School Based Occupational Therapist

Pediatric Developmental Services; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is hiring a school-based Occupational Therapist for the 2026–2027 year. This onsite, part-time role offers a structured schedule, supportive collaboration with a team, and the chance to help students build essential life and academic skills.

You will support fine motor, sensory processing, and independence with school tasks while coordinating with teachers, families, and district staff to implement IEP goals.

Qualifications

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

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 with Hawaii State and district requirements

Skills

Active OT license

NBCOT certification

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Active State OT license

NBCOT certification

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based Opportunity| 2026–2027 School Year

Support Student Independence. Make an Impact with PDS.

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2026–2027 school year. This part-time, onsite 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
• Onsite placement within the School District
• No evenings or weekends
• School holidays and breaks off
• Team-focused, supportive environment

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active State 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 with Hawaii State and district requirements

Why PDS?

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