Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based Opportunity

Pediatric Developmental Services; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Retirement plan options

CEU opportunities

Clinical Advisory Team for guidance

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) for a school district in Corpus Christi, TX, for the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time role offers a structured schedule and the chance to help students develop essential life skills.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and an active Texas OT license. PDS provides a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative, supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Must have an active Texas OT license or the ability to obtain one.
• Preferred certification from NBCOT.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services aligned with IEP goals.
• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Support students with fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance.

Skills

Active Texas OT license

School-based experience

Pediatric experience

Evaluation and treatment planning

Collaboration with teachers and families

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based Opportunity

Corpus Christi, TX | 2026–2027 School Year

Support Student Independence. Make an Impact with PDS.

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with a school district in the Humble area for the 2026–2027 school year. This full‑time position offers a structured schedule, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to help students build essential life and academic skills.

About the Role

As a school‑based OT, you will help students develop the functional skills needed to succeed in the classroom and daily activities. You'll work with a diverse caseload, supporting fine motor development, sensory processing, and independence with school‑related tasks.

Schedule & Setting

• Monday–Friday school hours
• No evenings or weekends
• School holidays and breaks off
• Team‑focused, supportive environment

What You'll Receive

• Competitive compensation with optional 12‑month spread pay
• W-2 employment (onsite and virtual opportunities available)
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Retirement plan options
• CEU opportunities and ongoing professional development
• Materials stipend + licensure reimbursement
• Clinical Advisory Team for guidance and mentorship
• Dedicated Client Services Manager for consistent support

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active Texas OT license (or ability to obtain)
• NBCOT certification preferred
• School‑based or pediatric experience preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services aligned with IEP goals
• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Support students with fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance

Why PDS?

We prioritize a seamless, well‑supported experience for our clinicians—so you can focus on delivering impactful services and helping students thrive.

Apply Today

Join a team that values your expertise and supports your success in a school‑based setting.