School Occupational Therapist - Phoenix, Arizona

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity awaits for an Occupational Therapist to support students developmental and functional needs within a school setting in Phoenix, AZ. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by helping children improve their educational experience through targeted occupational therapy services.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of students fine motor, sensory processing, and self-care skills
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to each students unique needs
• Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom environment
• Monitoring student progress and adjusting interventions to achieve optimal outcomes
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school policies

Preferred qualifications and experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license and certifications as required
• Experience working in school-based settings or pediatric therapy
• Knowledge of IDEA and other relevant educational regulations
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to engage and motivate children of varying abilities

This position is based in Phoenix, AZ, providing an excellent environment for therapists passionate about pediatric growth and education. The contract nature of this role allows for focused application of skills in a dynamic school community.

Benefits of this role:

• Professional development through hands-on school-based experience
• Opportunity to contribute positively to childrens academic and social success
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

If you have a dedication to enhancing student well-being and adaptations through occupational therapy, apply today to bring your expertise to this impactful role in Phoenix. Your skills can help students thrive in their educational journeys.