Occupational Therapist – School Based

AB Staffing Solutions; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 90,772 - 95,550; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) and Flex Spending

Paid vacation time

Referral bonuses

Weekly Direct Deposit

Job summary

AB Staffing Solutions is seeking experienced Occupational Therapists for the 2026/2027 school year in Yakima, Washington. The role involves evaluating patients, rendering care, and collaborating with rehab teams. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy and an appropriate license in Washington. Salary ranges from $1,995 to $2,100 per week, with competitive benefits such as medical coverage and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Must possess or be eligible for an Occupational Therapist License in Washington.
• At least one year of relevant experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients by observing movements and performing tests.
• Render competent care to patients.
• Use exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility.
• Document all patient care in accordance with department policies.

Skills

BLS/CPR Certification

Interpersonal Skills

Evaluate Patients

Individualized Plan of Care

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist – School Based

AB Staffing is looking for experienced Occupational Therapists (OT) for the upcoming 2026/2027 school year.

Occupational Therapist (OT) Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited college or university
• Must possess or be eligible for an Occupational Therapist License in the State of Washington
• At least one year of relevant work experience in a school and/or pediatric setting(s) preferred
• BLS/CPR Cert.

Job Description:

Caseload and details of position/classroom type will differ based on school location. Recruitment Specialists can discuss in detail upon application to connect you to the classroom and best suits your experience and skillset. Contract through the 2026/2027 school year – 35 hours per week. Contract follows the academic district calendar.

Occupational Therapist (OT) Duties:

• Evaluate patients by observing movements, performing standardized tests, and listening to concerns to establish an individualized plan of care.
• Render competent care to patients.
• Use exercises, stretching, equipment, modalities, and hands‑on therapy to manage pain, increase mobility, and prevent further injury.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships and motivate patients to reach goals.
• Provide continuity of care by communicating pertinent patient information with the rehab team, physicians, and other disciplines as needed.
• Document all patient care in accordance with department policies.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, regulations, and adhering to infection‑control policies and protocols.

Salary:

$1,995 – $2,100 per week.

Why choose AB Staffing?

Since 2002, AB Staffing has placed contract employees in positions all across the country. We work directly with school districts nationwide to support their staffing needs in various educational disciplines.

Benefits:

• Dedicated and experienced Education Specialists here to serve you
• Competitive Benefits Package
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plans available
• 401(k) and Flex Spending available
• Paid vacation time upon eligibility
• Referral bonuses
• Weekly Direct Deposit

Equal Opportunity Employer

AB Staffing Solutions, LLC is an EOE, including disability/vets.