Job Description
*Occupational Therapist | Olympia, Washington | 2025-2026 School Year*
Nexus Therapy is currently seeking an *Occupational Therapist *for a school-based contract for the *2025-2026 school year.*
* *Location:* Olympia, Washington 98501
* *Start Date: *August 2025
* *Setting:* School-Based (Pre-K through grade 12, depending on assignment)
* *Pay: *up to $68/hour, with weekly pay
* *Schedule:* Monday–Friday – no weekends, no holidays, no call
* *Hours:* 32-40 hours/week (based on school bell hours)
* *Contract Length:* 2025-2026 school year
* *Candidate Type:* [X] Local candidates only – travel stipend not available
* *Requirements: *Qualified applicants MUST have a valid OT license in the state of Washington, and a current ESA certificate.
*Job Overview*
Nexus Therapy, an American Medical Staffing (AMS) company, is now hiring for a full-time OT position for the upcoming 202-2026 school year! As a W2 employee of AMS, this position pays up to $68 per hour, with 32-40 hours per full week worked (8 paid hours per shift, Mondays-Thursdays, with the option to work Fridays). You would be working with a great, supportive district near awesome Olympia, Washington. You must be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Washington and have a current ESA certificate.
As a school professional,you will provide essential support and specialized care to students in educational settings. You'll collaborate with school staff, therapists, and families to ensure students receive services tailored to their individual needs. From IEP meetings to direct therapy, your role will have a lasting impact on the well-being and development of students throughout the academic year.
*Why Choose American Medical Staffing?*
* *Day-One Benefits:* Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period
* *Wellness PTO:* Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract
* *Hotel Discounts:* Save up to 60% through our partnership with Hotel Engine
* *Loyalty Program:* Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked
* *Referral Program:* $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours—no limits
* *Working Advantage:* Exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel
* *Retirement Plans:* 401(k) options available after 90 days
* *Compliance & Credentialing Support:* We handle the logistics
* *Mentoring & Support:* Guidance from professionals who understand the school setting
With Nexus Therapy, you’re not just taking a job; you’re choosing a partner. We’re here to support you throughout your career with flexibility, transparency, and personalized care. To learn more, check us out at nexustherapy.us
*Equal Opportunity Employer:*
Nexus Therapy, an American Medical Staffing company, _is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor_.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: Up to $68.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
* Referral program
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Full time, Contract work, Part time, Local area, Immediate start, Shift work, Monday to Friday,