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Job Description: Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based Opportunity Little Rock, AR | 2026–2027 School Year Support Student Independence. Make an Impact with PDS.Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with a school district in the Little Rock, Arkansas area for the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time 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
  • No evenings or weekends
  • School holidays and breaks off
  • Team-focused, supportive environment
  • What You'll Receive
  • Competitive compensation with optional 12-month spread payW-2 employment (onsite and virtual opportunities available)
  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement plan optionsCEU opportunities and ongoing professional development
  • Materials stipend + licensure reimbursement
  • Clinical Advisory Team for guidance and mentorship
  • Dedicated Client Services Manager for consistent support
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Active Texas 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
Why PDS?We prioritize a seamless, well-supported experience for our clinicians-so you can focus on delivering impactful services and helping students thrive. Apply TodayJoin a team that values your expertise and supports your success in a school-based setting. Job Posted by Applicant Pro

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