Occupational Therapist- School-Based
Elkridge, MD - USA
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist (OT) School-Based Opportunity
Howard County MD School Year
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team and provide services in Howard County Public School System for the school year. This full-time position offers a consistent school schedule a collaborative team environment and the opportunity to help students build the skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.
As a school-based OT youll support students in developing the functional skills needed for academic success and daily participation. Youll work with a diverse caseload addressing fine motor development sensory processing self-regulation and independence with school-related activities.
- MondayFriday school hours
- No evenings or weekends
- School holidays and breaks off
- Collaborative student-focused team environment
- Competitive compensation with optional 12-month spread pay
- W-2 employment
- Comprehensive benefits (medical dental vision)
- Retirement plan options
- CEU opportunities and ongoing professional development
- Materials stipend and licensure reimbursement
- Clinical Advisory Team for mentorship and support
- Dedicated Client Services Manager
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
- Active Maryland OT license (or ability to obtain)
- NBCOT certification preferred
- School-based or pediatric experience preferred
- Provide occupational therapy services aligned with IEP goals
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Support students with fine motor sensory and daily living skills
- Collaborate with teachers school staff and families
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with school and state requirements
At PDS we provide the support resources and collaboration you need to thrive as a school-based clinician. Our goal is to make your experience seamless so you can focus on helping students reach their full potential.
Join a team that values your expertise and make a meaningful difference for students in Howard County MD.
Required Experience:
IC