School Occupational Therapist - Marana, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist supports elementary-aged students across multiple sites near Marana, AZ. This full-time opportunity offers a dynamic work week of 35–40 hours, starting as soon as possible. As part of a dedicated team, you’ll be serving a caseload of approximately 60 students, collaborating directly with a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver high-quality therapy within the school setting.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Arizona Occupational Therapist license (or ability to obtain)
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric OT setting preferred
• Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset
• Ability to craft and implement IEPs for elementary-aged students
• Willingness to travel between multiple sites in the district

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of elementary-aged students referred for occupational therapy
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, collaborating closely with educators, families, and COTA
• Support students’ functional independence and academic participation through direct intervention and consultation
• Maintain timely and thorough documentation in compliance with school and regulatory standards
• Engage in the IEP process, contributing to goal-setting and progress monitoring for each student on your caseload
• Provide guidance and training to support staff as needed, promoting best practices in school-based OT

This contract position invites you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners in an energetic and inclusive environment. You’ll enjoy a structured schedule, the chance to work alongside skilled professionals, and a community that values innovative, student-centered therapy.

Ready to begin your next adventure helping children thrive? Apply today and take your school-based OT career to new heights!

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