Occupational Therapist School Setting - Phoenix, AZ
Step into a rewarding, full-time contract opportunity for the upcoming 26/27 school year supporting K-8th grade students across various school locations near Phoenix, AZ. Make a meaningful impact by providing hands-on occupational therapy services in an in-person setting, with caseloads averaging around 45 students. Your expertise will help students build core skills and achieve their fullest potential in a collaborative educational environment.
Qualifications:
- Current Arizona Occupational Therapy license required
- Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance (must be IVP, not Level 1)
- Experience in school-based OT settings or similar healthcare/OT roles (pediatrics, school, home health, etc.)
- Strong assessment, intervention, and documentation skills
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities with educational teams, students, and families
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services and interventions to K-8th grade students
- Evaluate students and develop individualized plans aligned with educational goals
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to support student success
- Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, progress reports, and multidisciplinary team discussions
- Travel between assigned school sites within the district
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with district and state requirements
Benefits include:
- Reliable weekly pay
- 401K retirement plan options
- Comprehensive insurance package (medical, dental, vision, life)
Take the next step in your OT career—apply today to support vibrant school communities and help students reach their milestones for the 26/27 school year!
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