School Services - School Occupational Therapist - $55-65 per hour

AHS Staffing is seeking a School Services School Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Sumner, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: School Services
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 44 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

School-Based Occupational Therapist – Sumner, WA

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist looking for a meaningful school-based opportunity for the 2026–2027 school year? PediaStaff is seeking a full-time OT to support elementary-aged students in the Sumner, WA area. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a collaborative educational setting while making a meaningful impact in students’ lives.

At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You will enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in students’ lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.

Position Details

Location: Sumner, WA
Setting: School-based
Age Group: Elementary-aged students
Dates: September 2026 – June 2027
Schedule: Full-time
Pay: $55–$65 per hour, depending on experience

Role Overview

As a school-based Occupational Therapist, you will support students by assessing their motor, sensory, functional, and developmental needs within the educational setting. You will collaborate with teachers, families, and school teams to help students access their learning environment and build the skills needed for participation and success at school.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals
• Conduct evaluations, screenings, and progress monitoring as needed
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and therapy interventions
• Support students with fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, self-regulation, adaptive, and school participation needs
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary school teams
• Recommend accommodations, strategies, and adaptive equipment as appropriate
• Maintain accurate documentation, service logs, and progress reports
• Communicate with families, teachers, and staff regarding student progress and classroom support strategies

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active Washington OT license or eligibility
• Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, teachers, and related service providers
• Knowledge of IEP processes and special education documentation preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

PediaStaff provides excellent support and benefits for our school-based clinicians, including:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with matching
• Weekly pay
• Credentialing and licensing support
• Clinical support and mentorship
• Optional summer benefits and year-round pay options for eligible employees
• Travel and per diem options available for eligible travelers

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing. We specialize in connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and pediatric opportunities nationwide.

PediaStaff, A Division of AHS Staffing
Equal Opportunity Employer.

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