School Services - School Occupational Therapist

Position: 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? Pedia Staff 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 Pedia Staff, 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  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 Pedia Staff 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 Pedia Staff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing. We specialize in connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and pediatric opportunities nationwide.

Pedia Staff, A Division of AHS Staffing Equal Opportunity Employer. About AHS Staffing At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7. When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more.

Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure. As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals.

Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.