Occupational Therapist School Setting - Tolleson, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and functional success in a school-based setting near Tolleson, AZ. As a dedicated school Occupational Therapist, you’ll collaborate with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams to help students thrive academically, socially, and physically.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Previous experience in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred
• Ability to design and implement IEP-directed interventions
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Passion for fostering independence and student achievement

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and provide therapeutic interventions for students with fine motor, sensory, and functional challenges
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to support access to curriculum and participation in school activities
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in accordance with school policies and regulations
• Provide education and consultation to school teams regarding adaptive equipment, classroom modifications, and student accommodations
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible contract arrangements tailored to your lifestyle
• Engaging work environment within supportive school communities
• Opportunities to build specialized experience in school-based occupational therapy
• Access to professional growth resources

This is the perfect chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives while working in an environment that values your expertise and creativity. If you are enthusiastic about empowering children and eager for your next rewarding assignment, submit your application today to embark on this impactful journey!

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