Pediatric School Based Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: Jefferson County - Jefferson, WI, Position Type: PRN, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Join our team as a PRN School Based Occupational Therapist! We are looking for a candidate to work with us from March - May 2027.

We are flexible and open to discussing the number of hours per week based on the candidate’s availability and our needs.

Rehab Resources is looking for a School Based Occupational Therapist (OT) to assess, diagnose, and provide intervention services to students and focus on practical, everyday skills kids need to learn, play, and function throughout the school day.

The OT collaborates with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to support students' academic achievement, communication skills, and overall success within the school environment. Serving Jefferson County schools.

Why You’ll Love This Role Be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven team that works together to improve lives. Work with leaders who genuinely value your voice, support your growth, and recognize your contributions. Make a meaningful impact while continuing to grow professionally. Healthy work-life balance while contributing to the success of our therapy services.

Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school with a bachelor's, master’s, or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy. Licensed by the State of Wisconsin to practice as an Occupational Therapist.

DPI certification (or willingness to obtain) School-based or pediatric experience preferred About Rehab Resources Rehab Resource’s mission is to provide an exceptional experience for our patients, partners, and team members with a compassionate, gentle approach.

We exist to serve all ages, especially Wisconsin’s pediatric community by enhancing their quality of life through physical and mental restoration and preservation.

Rehab Resources is focused on putting our clients first and developing systems and processes to ensure that communication with families, educators, and medical professionals is seamless and efficient.

Our commitment to Wisconsin coupled with our large yet local size allows us to be agile, attentive, and consistently perform at the highest level of competence.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with Rehab Resources You can also contact: Angie Jerman - Talent Acquisition Specialist ajerman@grawi.com 262-295-6281 #RR Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will assess, diagnose, and provide intervention services to students to improve their practical, everyday skills. They will collaborate with teachers, parents, and educational professionals to support student success within the school environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and be licensed to practice in the State of Wisconsin. DPI certification is required or must be obtained, and pediatric or school-based experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pediatric TherapySchool-based TherapyAssessmentDiagnosisIntervention PlanningCollaborationStudent Support

Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 32% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution44 jobs · 36 employers

12
<$100k
12
$100k-120k
6
$120k-140k
10
$140k-160k
4
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
66%
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 679 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Jefferson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$351k
Median resident rent
$1,071/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Greenfield Rehabilitation Agency/Rehab Resources

Hospitals and Health Care
Brookfield, Wisconsin
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Healthy work-life balance