School Occupational Therapist - Surprise, Arizona

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Job Description

This opportunity seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students across K-12 in a school setting located in Sun City, AZ. This contract position offers a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week for the current school year (CSY).

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive screenings and assessments to evaluate students occupational therapy needs
• Analyze and interpret assessment results and data to drive individualized plans
• Collaborate with the IEP team and parents by clearly communicating evaluation outcomes
• Develop, implement, and monitor Occupational Therapy components of IEPs and/or 504 plans
• Provide direct therapy services tailored to the individual needs of students
• Assist teachers and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in supporting student progress when assigned

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license with experience in school-based settings
• Proficient in conducting evaluations and developing IEPs/504 plans for school-aged children
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to manage caseload and documentation efficiently within the school environment

Location:

• Sun City, Arizonaserving a K-12 student population

This position offers a rewarding chance to influence students' educational experiences through specialized occupational therapy services. If you possess a commitment to fostering student success and thrive working within a collaborative educational environment, consider applying for this contract role.