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Travel School Occupational Therapist | Tempe, Arizona

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Location Tempe, AZ
Discipline OT
Date Posted September 30, 2026

Job Description

Discover an exciting opportunity for travel professionals in Tempe, AZ working as a school-based Occupational Therapist. Not only do you get the chance to advance your career with rewarding assignments, but you'll also enjoy attractive, non-taxable stipends, travel support from our expert team, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, a strong 401(k) retirement plan, and the peace of mind that comes with job stability in the education sector.

Tempe is a vibrant destination known for its cultural hotspots, lively entertainment, and the stunning natural backdrop of the Sonoran desert. Living and working in this dynamic city means youll be mere steps away from diverse dining, year-round outdoor adventures, and the unique spirit of the Southwestmaking downtime after school both relaxing and enriching.

Working in schools here offers unmatched professional growth. You'll collaborate with a forward-thinking team using a workload model, which allows for a manageable caseload and meaningful time with students. By supervising certified occupational therapy assistants and engaging with students from preschool through 8th grade, you'll gain valuable experience and strengthen your rsum. Every day offers new experiences, expanding your clinical and leadership skills while enriching the lives of children in the community.

Qualifications:

  • Active Arizona Occupational Therapist license
  • Valid IVP fingerprint card
  • Prior experience in a pediatric or school setting is a plus
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver 1520 hours of direct treatment weekly within a 37.5-hour workweek
  • Manage a caseload of 4060 students, providing both direct and consultative OT services
  • Supervise up to two Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs)
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to help students from preschool through 8th grade reach their full potential

Benefits:

  • Reliable weekly pay
  • Comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan
  • Insurance options: medical, dental, vision, and life

Begin your next adventure in Tempe! Apply now to embrace new challenges, support student success, and enjoy all the personal and professional rewards that a travel OT assignment in Arizona has to offer.

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