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Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$54-$56/hr

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Job Description

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Pay Range

$54-$56/hourly

Job Description

Occupational Therapist | Full-Time | Hilo, Hawaii | School-Based | 2026–2027 School Year | Relocation Assistance | Travel Assignments Available | 5k Bonus!

About the Role

Provide Occupational Therapy services to students in a K–12 school setting in Lihue, Hawaii. You’ll conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide direct and consultative OT services to help students develop functional skills and successfully access their education. This role works closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support positive student outcomes.

Why Join Us

  • CEU and license reimbursement and tuition assistance
  • Full benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
  • Dedicated mentorship and training from experienced therapists
  • Company-provided live CEUs available virtually
  • Supportive, collaborative school-based environment
  • What You’ll Do
  • Conduct formal and dynamic occupational therapy assessments to determine students’ functional needs
  • Develop and coordinate treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
  • Provide direct Occupational Therapy services aligned with students’ IEP goals
  • Participate in IEP meetings, annual reviews, and triennial evaluations as appropriate

Collaborate with teachers, families, and other providers to support students’ participation and progress in the educational environment

Provide consultation and recommendations regarding accommodations, adaptive equipment, and strategies to support student access

  • Maintain accurate therapy notes, assessment data, progress reports, and other required documentation
  • Support students across a variety of developmental and functional needs within the school setting
  • What We’re Looking For

Must Have

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in the State of Hawaii
  • Ability to meet Hawaii Department of Education requirements for working in a school-based setting
  • Background clearance and TB clearance, as required
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams

Preferred

  • Previous school-based Occupational Therapy experience
  • Experience working with K–12 students and students with disabilities
  • Familiarity with IEPs and special education services
  • Knowledge of evidence-based occupational therapy practices
  • Experience with school-based caseload management

About Point Quest Group

Point Quest Group is a leading provider of special education services, partnering with school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.

Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to support students' functional needs in a K-12 school setting. They will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and teachers to provide direct services and ensure students successfully access their education.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Occupational Therapist license in the State of Hawaii and meet Department of Education requirements. Previous school-based experience and familiarity with IEPs and special education services are preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment planningIEP developmentMultidisciplinary collaborationK-12 educationOrganizational skills

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Hawaii is 110.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 64.8% of Hawaii clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 63% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs · 18 employers

10
<$120k
8
$120k-145k
2
$145k-170k
4
$170k-195k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
Sign-on bonus
61% this job
CME allowance
48% this job
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
17% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist III EX

UCSF · Oakland, California

$67.06-$90.53/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist

Ironside Human Resources · Fairfield, California

$75-$90/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist II EX

$64.05-$86.19/hr
#4

Occupational Therapist

$65-$85/hr
+ 22 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,334 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Hilo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$556k
Typical market rent
$2,177/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 11%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with company match
Paid sick leave, holidays, vacation
CEU and license reimbursement
Tuition assistance
Mentorship and training
Company-provided live CEUs (virtual)
Relocation assistance