School Occupational Therapist - Tucson, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Take your occupational therapy experience to the next level by supporting elementary-aged students at multiple sites near Tucson, AZ! A contract opportunity is now available for a full-time OT ready to make a significant difference in the lives of young learners. You'll join a welcoming educational environment where collaborative teamwork is valued and the opportunity to impact around 60 students awaits.

This role is set to begin as soon as possible and offers full-time hours, typically ranging from 35 to 40 weekly. Working closely with a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you’ll address the diverse needs of students across various campuses, ensuring each receives the personalized care and support they need to thrive in their academic journey.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Active and current OT license (or eligibility in Arizona)
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt to changing environments
• Comfortable collaborating with COTAs, educators, and support staff
• Exceptional communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Passionate about helping children develop independence and achieve educational goals

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services to elementary students across multiple school sites
• Work collaboratively with a COTA to deliver comprehensive occupational therapy interventions
• Evaluate students’ needs, create individualized treatment plans, and monitor progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and support the development of educational plans
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in alignment with school standards

If you enjoy working in a dynamic school environment and are eager to inspire growth, this role offers a rewarding platform to demonstrate your skills. Help students overcome challenges and celebrate their successes—apply today to start making a tangible difference!

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