Occupational Therapist 982612126 Coverage Onsite

Therapy Solutions; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay (W2)

12-month salaried option

Full benefits package

CEU support

Tech packages & IT support

Flexible scheduling

Referral bonuses

Clinician-first culture

Job summary

Therapy Solutions Collective (TSCO) is seeking a School-Based Occupational Therapist for leave coverage in Portland, OR, for the 2026–2027 school year. The role is full-time and on-site, with opportunities across multiple districts and flexible options.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, creating IEP-aligned treatment plans, delivering direct OT services, and collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student access and learning.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in OT from an accredited program.
• Current state license to practice OT.
• NBCOT certification holder.
• Experience with school-aged children or educational settings preferred.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt interventions for individual student needs.
• Student-centered approach to therapy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify student needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct OT services to students, individually or in small groups.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and teams for classroom modifications.
• Participate in IEP meetings and document progress.
• Educate staff and families on therapeutic strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations and sessions.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Adaptability

School-aged children experience

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT certification

Current state OT license

Job description

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) **Leave coverage 9/8-12/1**
Location: Portland, OR
Model: Full Time | On-site
School Year: 2026–2027

Therapy Solutions Collective (TSCO) is looking for dedicated and motivated Occupational Therapists (OTs) to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year. We partner with school districts across the country, providing school-based opportunities for Occupational Therapists in a variety of settings. Whether you're looking for a full-time, part-time, on-site, hybrid, or remote role, we have options that will fit your needs!

We area creative and innovative team, and we’d love for you to join us in providing essential services to students across the country. From our leadership team to the clinicians, we work together to support each other, make an impact, and create a work environment that fosters collaboration and success.

What You’ll Be Doing*:

• Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify students' fine motor, sensory processing, visual-motor, and daily living skill needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to support students' ability to access and succeed in their educational environments.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students individually or in small groups, aligned with their IEP goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support classroom modifications, accommodations, and interventions.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing to goal development and documentation of student progress.
• Educate and support staff and families on strategies for generalization and carryover of therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, progress reports, treatment sessions, and communications.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices, tools, and techniques in school-based OT.

*More specific job roles will vary based on state and district requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state where services will be provided.
• National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification.
• Experience working with school-aged children or in educational settings preferred.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt interventions to meet students’ individual needs in dynamic school environments.
• Someone who values collaboration and student-centered services.

Why Work With TSCO:

• W2 employment with weekly pay
• Option for 12-month salaried pay if starting at the beginning of the school year
• (Clinicians starting later in the year may receive prorated salary or hourly pay)
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k match, and CEU support
• In-house tech team to provide tech packages and IT support as needed
• Flexible scheduling and clinician-first culture
• Direct access to leadership and a highly responsive support team
• Referral bonuses for helping great clinicians join our team
• We advocate for our clinicians, provide ongoing support, and value collaboration, creativity, and work-life balance

If you’re looking for an Occupational Therapist role where you’re supported, valued, and surrounded by a team that cares about your success, we’d love to talk.