Pays $70k-$100k — Occupational Therapist market median is ~$90k (10 jobs)
School Occupational Therapist
About the Role
School-based occupational therapist, district-wide. 100% paid medical. No non-compete. Chehalis, WA.
Join AnthroMed Education (School Services) as a School Occupational Therapist – 100% Paid Medical, No Non-Compete in Chehalis, Washington, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $70K - $100K
- Relocation assistance: $2,000.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- 100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match and Immediate Vesting
- Generous PTO Including School Breaks, Snow Days, and Holidays
- Licensure and Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Annual Therapy Materials Stipend
- Mileage Reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join AnthroMed Education (School Services) as a School Occupational Therapist – 100% Paid Medical, No Non-Compete.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will assess students' fine motor and developmental needs while providing direct therapy services to support functional participation in the school environment. They will also collaborate with teachers and parents to develop and implement individualized education plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess or be eligible for a Washington Educational Staff Associate (ESA) Certificate. A valid Washington State Occupational Therapist license is also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 46% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$85k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
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