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Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Pediatric Developmental Services
Fort Lauderdale, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/4/2031

Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based Opportunity | 2026–2027 School Year

Support Student Independence. Make an Impact with PDS.

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2026–2027 school year. This part-time, onsite position offers a structured schedule, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to help students build essential life and academic skills.

About the Role

As a school-based OT, you will help students develop the functional skills needed to succeed in the classroom and daily activities. You'll work with a diverse caseload, supporting fine motor development, sensory processing, and independence with school-related tasks.

Schedule & Setting

  • Monday–Friday school hours
  • Onsite placement within the School District
  • No evenings or weekends
  • School holidays and breaks off
  • Team-focused, supportive environment

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Active State OT license (or ability to obtain)
  • NBCOT certification preferred
  • School-based or pediatric experience preferred

Key Responsibilities

  • 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, staff, and families
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with Hawaii State and district requirements

Why PDS?

We prioritize a seamless, well-supported experience for our clinicians - so you can focus on delivering impactful services and helping students thrive.

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Join a team that values your expertise and supports your success in a school-based setting.

Salary : $40 - $48

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