Occupational Therapist School Setting in Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity near Phoenix, AZ, supporting PreK-8th grade students through impactful occupational therapy services. This full-time, on-site role is ideal for an OT professional who enjoys working in educational environments and is driven by the chance to make a tangible difference across a broad caseload.

You’ll collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to help students reach their full potential. The contract extends from early August to late May, aligning with the school year.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapy state license (required at time of application)
• Current IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (must be present)
• Experience in school-based settings is highly preferred
• Able to effectively manage and prioritize a diverse caseload across multiple grade levels
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, families, and staff

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students from PreK through 8th grade, adjusting approaches based on individual needs
• Work collaboratively within an educational team setting to contribute to IEPs, intervention plans, and student progress meetings
• Conduct assessments, develop goals, and document services in compliance with state and district guidelines
• Provide consultative support for teachers and engage caregivers in the therapy process
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for each student

Perks:

• Work within a supportive educational environment
• Gain valuable experience with a diverse student population
• Opportunity for professional growth throughout the school year

If you are ready to make an immediate and lasting impact as an OT in a vibrant school community, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your current resume, active license, and IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card to be considered for this exceptional role!

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