School Occupational Therapist | Surprise, Arizona

Surprise, AZ
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Embark on a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students' growth as a school-based Occupational Therapist for the 26/27 school year. Located near Surprise, AZ, this full-time position features an immediate start and an 8-hour workday, providing the chance to make a positive impact in an educational environment.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

  • Current Arizona Occupational Therapist License (required)
  • Valid (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card (required)
  • Previous experience working in a school setting is preferred
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals
  • Understanding of best practices for pediatric occupational therapy within a school context

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students to support their educational and developmental needs
  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each student’s goals and abilities
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to ensure effective service delivery and progress monitoring
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including evaluation reports, progress notes, and communication logs
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team discussions regarding student support strategies
  • Offer consultation and training for school staff on strategies to support student access and success within daily activities

This position offers the rewarding experience of helping students overcome challenges and thrive academically and socially. The school setting provides a collaborative and supportive environment where professionals can share expertise and grow in their practice.

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about making a difference in students’ lives, apply today to join a dedicated team of professionals making a tangible impact every day!

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