Pays $72k-$117k — Occupational Therapist market median is ~$90k (11 jobs)
Pediatric Occupational Therapist (Buffer) (55668)
About the Role
Full-time pediatric OT, birth-3 early intervention. Floating across 4 campuses. $72k-$117k. Renton, WA.
Join Kindering Center as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Floating, 4 Campuses in Renton, Washington, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $72K - $117K
- Medical, Vision, Dental with HSA
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Paid time off and elective time off
- 11 paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Mimi Siegel Fellowship
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Kindering Center in Renton, Washington, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide occupational therapy services to children aged birth to three in center, home, and community settings. Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams, families, and community agencies while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid Washington State professional license. Candidates must be comfortable working with diverse populations and possess strong teamwork and communication skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 52% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$95k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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