School-Based OT for K-12 Impact & Travel Stipends

Pediastaff; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Summer benefits

Housing stipend

Meal stipend

Licensure reimbursement

401k with company match

Direct deposit

Job summary

PediaStaff is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year, supporting K-12 students across Dallas, Perrydale, and Falls City in Oregon. This full-time, school-based position offers collaboration with educators and specialists to implement IEP-driven therapy plans.

The role emphasizes motor, sensory, and functional development, with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth in a supportive, nationwide network of school-based opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Oregon Occupational Therapy License or eligibility for licensure.
• Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Passion for helping children reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Assess students' motor, sensory, functional, and developmental abilities to identify areas of need.
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans aligned with educational goals.
• Provide direct therapy services in accordance with students' IEPs.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, school psychologists, speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, and families to support student success.
• Recommend accommodations, modifications, adaptive equipment, and environmental supports to maximize participation in school activities.
• Contribute to IEP meetings and provide professional expertise regarding motor development, sensory processing, self-care skills, and classroom accessibility.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation and reporting.
• Support students in developing the skills necessary for academic participation, independence, and social engagement.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

OT License (Oregon) or eligibility

Job description

PediaStaff is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year, supporting K-12 students across Dallas, Perrydale, and Falls City in Oregon. This full-time, school-based position offers collaboration with educators and specialists to implement IEP-driven therapy plans.

The role emphasizes motor, sensory, and functional development, with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth in a supportive, nationwide network of school-based opportunities.