Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Aquatic and Nature-based OT

Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Aquatic and Nature-based OT H2O Kids Therapy - 5.0 Bellevue, WA Job Details Full-time From $95,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Mileage reimbursement License reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Teamwork Safety protocol adherence Working with children Occupational Therapy Pediatrics Child & youth therapy Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Aquatic & Nature-Based OT Bellevue, WA | Full-Time | Hiring Now Does your current OT job leave you feeling burned out, disconnected, or uninspired? Did you enter OT hoping for creativity, meaningful relationships, movement, collaboration, and real impact — only to find yourself stuck in a traditional clinic room all day? If so, H2O Kids Therapy may be exactly what you've been looking for. We are a highly respected, referral-only pediatric OT practice specializing in Aquatic Occupational Therapy, outdoor/nature-based therapy, and real-world functional treatment . We are looking for a like-minded therapist to join our close-knit and innovative team. This is not a typical clinic job. At H2O Kids Therapy, you'll work alongside experienced therapists in warm water therapy pools, parks, beaches, schools, community settings, and a welcoming home-based therapy space — helping children thrive through movement, connection, regulation, play, and meaningful participation. Why Therapists Love Working Here Neurodiversity-Affirming & Relationship-Based We build trusting, long-term relationships with families and support children in ways that honor who they are. Our referral-only model and strong outcomes have created a highly supportive community of families and therapists. Real-World Treatment Settings No fluorescent-light clinic cubicles.

Therapy takes place in:

the Bellevue Aquatic Center warm water therapy pool parks and beaches community settings private schools a warm, home-based therapy environment We also run outdoor Nature-Based OT Summer Camps . Collaborative Team Culture You will rarely work in isolation.

Our therapists:

collaborate closely problem-solve together share research and treatment ideas support one another consistently Even the owner works directly alongside the team. We strongly value mentorship, teamwork, creativity, and ongoing professional growth. Internationally-Informed Practice & Continuing Education We are passionate about incorporating current research into meaningful clinical practice. Our team participates in advanced specialty training and attends international continuing education conferences focused on aquatic therapy and pediatric practice, with conference locations rotating globally every two years. We value therapists who are curious, engaged, and excited to continue evolving their craft. Mentorship in Aquatic OT Ongoing direct mentoring and support in aquatic therapy techniques and treatment approaches are provided. Meaningful, Effective Therapy We are passionate about combining: evidence-informed practice creativity innovation movement-based therapy functional real-world skill development Our therapists consistently report high job satisfaction because they can see the meaningful impact of their work every day. Work-Life Balance Flexible schedule No treatment sessions on Fridays Dedicated paperwork and treatment planning time Reasonable caseload expectations (Monday-Thursday afternoon/evening availability is required due to after-school treatment hours.) Opportunities to Grow Therapists are encouraged to: develop specialty interests help shape programming contribute ideas build new programs Position Details This full-time position includes: Aquatic OT Community-based therapy Private school services Outdoor/nature-based treatment Functional skill development in natural environments Position available now. Requirements Minimum 2 years pediatric OT experience Active Washington OT license Comfortable working in the water Strong safety awareness and sustained vigilance Ability to engage in active movement throughout the day including: kneeling crouching crawling running lifting up to 50 pounds when needed (the size of a small child) Organized, reliable, playful, collaborative, and positive Strong written and verbal communication skills About Us We are a referral-only practice with an active waitlist and therefore do not currently maintain a website. You can find us listed on the Washington State Business Search under:

H2O KIDS THERAPY

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Washington State Business Search Pay:

From $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance License reimbursement Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): I understand that this position requires after school and early evening hours Monday through Thursday.

Work Location:

In person