School-Based OT: Impactful, Collaborative, Full-Time

Gilder Search Group; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Payday

W2 employment – 12 months pay schedule

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid Time Off

Life insurance and liability coverage

401(k) with employer match

Clinical mentors

CEU stipend

Referral bonuses

Tech package + IT support

Job summary

Therapy Solutions Collective (TSCO) seeks a School-Based Occupational Therapist to serve students in Lakewood, WA, in a full-time, on-site role for the 2026-2027 school year. You will assess and support fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills within educational settings.

You'll develop IEP-aligned treatment plans, deliver services to individuals or small groups, and collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to implement accommodations and interventions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
• NBCOT certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience working with school-aged children or in educational settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and assessments of students' fine motor, sensory processing, visual-motor, and daily living skill needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with students' IEP goals.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students individually or in small groups.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams for accommodations and interventions.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing to goal development and documentation of progress.
• Educate staff and families on strategies for generalization of therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, progress reports, and sessions.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in school-based OT.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

IEP coordination

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT certification

State OT license

Job description

Therapy Solutions Collective (TSCO) seeks a School-Based Occupational Therapist to serve students in Lakewood, WA, in a full-time, on-site role for the 2026-2027 school year. You will assess and support fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills within educational settings.

You'll develop IEP-aligned treatment plans, deliver services to individuals or small groups, and collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to implement accommodations and interventions.