Occupational Therapist School Setting in Mesa, AZ

Step into an impactful contract opportunity serving students from Pre-K to 12th grade in the vibrant Mesa area. This position is ideal for a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT/R) eager to support school communities and help young learners develop essential skills. You'll be working on-site, partnering with a dynamic district team and making a difference across multiple campuses.


As the new school year kicks off, your knowledge and compassion will be put into practice as you assess, plan, and implement interventions tailored to diverse student needs. This assignment runs from August 6th, 2026, through May 27th, 2027, offering a consistent schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. The specific campuses will be determined, ensuring a manageable caseload.


To thrive in this role, you'll need:

• Master's Degree from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active Arizona OT licensure
• IVP fingerprint clearance card (or eligibility to obtain before your start date)
• Recent experience in a school-based OT setting, with familiarity working with preschoolers through high school students
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative OT services to students
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to promote student success
• Maintain detailed documentation in accordance with district and state guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

This position offers meaningful engagement with students, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and the immediate opportunity to join a school community that values your expertise. If you're ready to inspire growth and make a difference in young lives, your next rewarding contract awaits.


Apply today to begin your journey supporting student achievement across Mesa schools-active interviews are underway, and qualified candidates are encouraged to step forward!