School Occupational Therapist | Phoenix, Arizona

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Job Description

Step confidently into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting K-8 students for the upcoming school year near the vibrant Phoenix, AZ area. This full-time position (37.5 hours per week) invites a dedicated and collaborative clinician to positively impact young learners by enhancing their academic and functional skills within a supportive school-based setting.

Leverage your expertise in both traditional school environments and home health, working alongside educational teams to celebrate student progress and achievement. Your skillset will shape interventions that address diverse needs and foster student independence.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active Arizona Occupational Therapist license
• Current IVP fingerprint clearance card required
• Experience in school-based OT, home health, or pediatric OT care preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and record-keeping abilities
• Collaborative spirit and adaptability to support varied caseloads
• Passion for empowering students and partnering with educators and families

Responsibilities and Core Duties:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students in K-8 grades according to IEPs
• Perform evaluations, create individualized treatment plans, and monitor student progress
• Consult with teachers, parents, and staff to facilitate successful classroom participation
• Document therapy sessions and maintain compliance with school district policies
• Support inclusive educational environments and contribute to team meetings
• Encourage engagement and self-advocacy skills in students

Perks and Advantages:

• Enjoy weekly pay for consistent, reliable income
• Take advantage of 401K retirement planning to invest in your future
• Access insurance options for medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
• Join a welcoming, mission-driven school community for the school year

If youre ready to help students thrive and make a lasting difference for the upcoming 26.27 school year, submit your application now to start the process! Your next meaningful career move awaits.