Occupational Therapist School Setting in Mount Lemmon, AZ
Take your expertise in occupational therapy to an impactful setting! We're searching for a dedicated professional ready to provide exceptional support to elementary students in the greater Tucson area. This contract opportunity is ideal for those passionate about working with children and committed to fostering their developmental and educational growth.
This full-time position requires your skills in a dynamic school-based environment, serving approximately 60 students across multiple sites. You’ll partner closely with a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), ensuring comprehensive therapy services to help young learners succeed both in and out of the classroom.
Qualifications:
- Current, valid Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure in Arizona
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric OT setting highly preferred
- Strong knowledge of IEP procedures and documentation
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration with teachers, staff, and families
- Comfortable working with elementary-age children across diverse backgrounds
- Ability to travel between multiple locations during the week
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services based on each student’s IEP
- Evaluate, plan, and document individualized therapy interventions
- Collaborate with educators, related service providers, and families to support student success
- Supervise and work alongside a COTA to implement therapy plans effectively
- Participate in IEP meetings, share progress updates, and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
- Adapt therapy approaches to meet each child’s unique needs across various school sites
This is a rewarding role that provides a stable weekly schedule of 35-40 hours, starting ASAP. You'll play an essential role in nurturing growth and independence in young students, all while developing your own skills in an energetic and supportive environment.
Ready to make a meaningful impact every day? Submit your application today and step into a fulfilling journey supporting student success in the Tucson area!
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