Occupational Therapist School Setting in Phoenix, AZ

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Job Description

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity working as an Occupational Therapist within a school-based setting near Phoenix, AZ. You'll collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to develop and implement individual therapy and intervention plans, helping students access their fullest potential within the classroom environment.

Qualifications and Preferred Skills:

• Current Occupational Therapist license in Arizona (or eligibility to obtain)
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Previous experience working with school-aged children preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Familiarity with IEP processes and relevant documentation
• Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs

Role Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments for students referred or identified with occupational therapy needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support students educational goals
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy services in alignment with IEP requirements
• Participate actively in multidisciplinary meetings, sharing insights and recommendations with school staff and parents
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date case notes and progress reports
• Provide guidance, resources, and training to teachers and school personnel
• Stay current on best practices and continuing education in pediatric and school-based occupational therapy

This contract role places you in a supportive educational community, where your expertise is valued and your input makes a lasting difference for students. If you are passionate about fostering meaningful growth in children and eager for a rewarding assignment in the Phoenix area, this is the ideal opportunity.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures for learners in need of your specialized support!