If you’ve never been to Phoenix, it has more to offer than you imagine, especially for occupational therapists who are eager to work in the school districts around the city.
Between mountains, museums, and spas, Phoenix has something for every type of energy. Snag the best views of Phoenix and even part of Scottsdale after hiking Camelback Mountain. Explore the Desert – yes, Desert – Botanical Garden, home to thousands of cacti, trees, and flowers, where you can also catch an outdoor concert from time to time. Several interesting museums are open for viewing in Phoenix, including one showcasing musical instruments and another that prides itself on being one of the largest art museums in the Southwest. Unwind with a game of golf on any of the premiere courses, then truly relax in one of the outstanding spas Phoenix offers.
Now that you know Phoenix is not just desert and has so much more to offer, check out our current OT positions to start your journey to Arizona!
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Occupational Therapist School Setting - Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZEmbark on a rewarding opportunity supporting K-8th grade learners as a contracted Occupational Therapist near Phoenix, AZ. This full-time position is designed for passionate clinicians eager to make a positive difference throughout the current school year. You’ll join a collaborative environment providing specialized services to help every student reach their fullest potential. Qualifications: Active Occupational Therapist license in Arizona VTravel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZStep into an exciting role supporting PreK-8th grade students as a travel Occupational Therapist in the vibrant Phoenix, AZ area! If you’re passionate about making a difference—and you’re drawn to the perks of travel jobs, from flexible adventure to premium compensation and travel assistance—this position will let you experience much more than just another school year. Plus, enjoy weekly pay, robust healthcare benefits, and the security oSchool Occupational Therapist | Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZStep into a rewarding role as a contract Occupational Therapist working with PreK-8th grade students near Phoenix, AZ, for the 2026/2027 academic year. This full-time opportunity offers a meaningful way to support students’ learning and independence while collaborating in an engaging educational setting. Key Qualifications: Active Occupational Therapist license in Arizona Current IVP fingerprint clearance card Strong background or interest inSchool-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Phoenix, AZSunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a school district near Phoenix, Arizona. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated COTA who enjoys working with students and collaborating with a supportive school-based team.Position DetailsFull-time school-based positionWork with students across the school settingProvide occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed OccupationalLicensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Phoenix, AZCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Employment Type: Full‑Time, Contract Job Location: Phoenix, AZ Job Description A school district in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a qualified Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full‑time, school‑based contract. This position serves K–12 students and supports the delivery of occupational therapy services designed to improve fine motor, sensory, functional, and self‑care skiSchool-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZDiscover a rewarding contract opportunity ideal for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants seeking to make a positive impact in the school setting. This onsite role near Phoenix, AZ offers steady hours and the chance to work with diverse students across two school campuses. As part of a supportive special education team, you’ll collaborate with educators and other professionals to help students achieve their developmental and academic goals.Virtual Occupational Therapist - AZ
Phoenix, AZAn opportunity for an Occupational Therapist skilled in telehealth and school-based practices is available for a contract position in Phoenix, AZ. This role focuses on delivering occupational therapy services through teletherapy within a school setting, supporting students’ development and participation. Key Responsibilities: Provide occupational therapy evaluations and interventions via telehealth platforms. Collaborate with educational teamsTravel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZStep into an exciting travel opportunity designed for Occupational Therapists seeking meaningful work with schools in the vibrant Phoenix, AZ area. Not only will you gain experience in a dynamic educational setting—whether on-site or via teletherapy—but you’ll also enjoy enticing travel perks such as non-taxable stipends, travel support, exceptional compensation, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, and solid job stability. PhoeniOccupational Therapist School Setting in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZStep into a rewarding contract position serving K-12 students as a School-Based Occupational Therapist. This is a unique opportunity to provide impactful occupational therapy services, including teletherapy, during the fall semester. You'll deliver expert support to students, helping them achieve their educational and developmental goals in an engaging and collaborative school environment. Key Qualifications & Skills: Valid Occupational TherContract School Occupational Therapists
Phoenix, AZSchool Occupational Therapist (OT) – Phoenix AZ Sunbelt Staffing is partnering with a local school district in the Phoenix AZ area to hire Occupational Therapists for the upcoming school year.This is a full-time position, though therapists seeking part-time opportunities are also encouraged to apply.Position DetailsWork with students across the districtSupport children with:Mild to moderate disabilitiesAutismLanguage delaysHearing impairmeOccupational Therapist School Setting - Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZStep into an exciting opportunity to support students’ development and make a measurable impact as a full-time Occupational Therapist for a contract role covering a maternity leave starting in January. Serving elementary schools and one junior high in the vibrant Phoenix, AZ area, you’ll provide direct OT services in both healthcare and educational settings for a period of 12 weeks. Enjoy a flexible 40-hour work week, with your hours fittingOccupational Therapist School Setting in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZMake a difference supporting students as a part-time Occupational Therapist in a welcoming school environment near Phoenix, AZ. This contract opportunity is ideal for skilled professionals who are passionate about fostering growth and development in children and want a flexible schedule. Enjoy meaningful work while balancing other commitments. Qualifications and Desired Experience: Valid Occupational Therapy license for the state of Arizona PrevOccupational Therapist (OT) | School Based | Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZOccupational Therapist (OT) | School Based | Phoenix, AZPay: $45 to $55/hour, based on experienceSoliant is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time school based opportunity in the Phoenix, AZ area for the 2026-2027 school year.Position DetailsFull-timeSchool based settingProvide evaluations and direct OT servicesParticipate in IEP development and meetingsCollaborate with teachers, families, and related service providersCompNow Hiring: School Based Occupational Therapist
Phoenix, AZSunbelt is now hiring a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide services to students in a Arizona School District for the 26/27 school year. The OT will be responsible for direct and indirect therapy for students and will collaborate with the Special Education Department on IEP goals. Job Qualifications:Arizona Occupational Therapist License Previous School-Based or Pediatric experience preferredJob Details:Full-Time $50-55/houSchool-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
Phoenix, AZSchool-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)Location: Phoenix, AZPosition Type: Full-Time | School-Based | Academic Year | Contract Schedule: Monday–Friday, School HoursCompensation: Competitive pay based on experience and credentials + benefitsAbout the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and student-focused Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a supportive school team in the greater Phoenix, AZ area. This position offers the opportunity to make a
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