Occupational Therapist School Setting in Peoria, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Make a positive impact in the lives of students by joining a dedicated school-based team for the 2026/2027 academic year. This full-time contract position—located in the Peoria, AZ area—offers the opportunity to work in an engaging educational environment where your Occupational Therapy expertise will help children reach their full potential. With an immediate start, you’ll become an integral part of a multidisciplinary staff supporting students' development.

Qualifications and Desired Background:

• Valid and current Arizona Occupational Therapist License required
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required
• Previous school-based experience highly preferred
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Ability to adapt and individualize therapy for diverse student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to develop interventions and implement strategies that enhance students’ learning and participation
• Conduct assessments, document progress, and participate in multidisciplinary meetings
• Design individualized activities and therapies to promote motor skills, independence, and sensory integration
• Advise and educate staff and parents on best practices to support students in the classroom setting

Joining this vibrant school team means making a difference every day while growing professionally in a supportive environment. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding contract position and deliver meaningful occupational therapy services to students, your career journey starts here.

Take the next step—apply today to help empower students for a successful school year!

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