School Occupational Therapist (OT)

Amergis; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 46,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly paychecks

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Job summary

Amergis seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate students, develop and deliver therapy, and document care in the plan of care for each student in a school setting.

The role requires current OT licensure in the applicable state, CPR if needed, and compliance with health and regulatory standards. Travel within Oregon schools is involved, with competitive weekly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice.
• One year of professional OT experience preferred.
• CPR current if applicable.
• TB/PPD or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Health certificate current per contract or state regulation.
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Perform student evaluations.
• Develop and provide therapy services.
• Document services in the plan of care for each student.

Education

Oregon OT License

Job description

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for performing student evaluations, developing and providing therapy services, and documenting services in accordance with the plan of care developed for each student.

Minimum Requirements:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of practice
• One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category:

Education

Job Function:

Education | Occupational Therapist | Occupational Therapist School

Job Type:

Travel

Setting:

Schools

Position Type:

Healthcare

Office Number:

0680

Contract Duration:

12

Pay Rate:

$1200 / Week

Date Posted:

2026-09-10T15:47:16