Occupational Therapist OT

Eleutheria; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability insurance included

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and

Mileage reimbursement between sites

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) for a K–12 setting in Mukilteo, WA. The OT will evaluate, support IEP development, and collaborate with school teams to promote student success.

Role suits experienced school OTs or those transitioning to schools; benefits include healthcare, 401(k) and licensure reimbursements, with up to $72/hour pay and a steady school-year schedule.

Qualifications

• Active (or eligible) Washington State OT license.
• ESA Certification (or ability to obtain).
• Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• School-based experience preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based OT services: evaluations, treatment, and consultation.
• Conduct standardized assessments and write evaluation reports.
• Develop and implement IEP goals aligned with student needs.
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Support students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional skill development.
• Partner with teachers, SPED staff, and families to promote carryover.
• Maintain timely documentation, progress notes, and compliance records.
• Adapt materials and environments to improve student access.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Washington State OT license

ESA Certification

Job description

Job Title:

Occupational Therapist OT

Pay Range:

$62-72/hour

Job Description:

Up to $72/hour | Mukilteo, WA | Full-Time or Part-Time Hours | 2026-2027 School Year | Middle School & Elementary Caseload

• Middle School & Elementary Caseload


• Full Time - Starting August 2026 through at least December 2026


• 1.0 FTE or 0.6 FTE, depending on candidate preference

About the Role

Hello, Occupational Therapists! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) for a K–12 school setting in Mukilteo, WA. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by conducting evaluations, supporting IEP development, and collaborating with school teams. This is a great fit for both experienced school-based OTs and those transitioning into schools.

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay (Up to $72/hour) + steady school-year schedule


• W-2 employment with liability insurance included


• Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match


• Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses


• Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses

What You’ll Do

• Provide school-based OT services: evaluations, treatment, and consultation


• Conduct standardized assessments and write evaluation reports


• Develop and implement IEP goals aligned with student needs


• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams


• Support students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional skill development


• Partner with teachers, SPED staff, and families to promote carryover


• Maintain timely documentation, progress notes, and compliance records


• Adapt materials and environments to improve student access

What We’re Looking For

• Active (or eligible) Washington State OT license


• ESA Certification (or ability to obtain)


• Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy


• Strong communication and collaboration skills


• School-based experience preferred, not required

About Ampersand Therapy

Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.

Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.