Occupational Therapist School Setting - Peoria, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving elementary students in a school setting near Peoria, AZ. This full-time position spans from as soon as possible through the end of the school year, providing you the chance to make a difference in young learners’ lives while gaining valuable experience in a supportive educational environment.

Ideal candidates will possess the following qualifications:

• Valid state licensure and certification as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Prior experience in a school-based OT role (elementary caseload preferred)
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with teachers, families, and other therapists
• Excellent organization and documentation abilities
• A passion for empowering students to reach their functional and academic goals

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering occupational therapy services directly to elementary-aged students in accordance with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Conducting assessments and collaborating with educational teams to develop therapy goals
• Monitoring student progress, adapting techniques as needed, and maintaining thorough records
• Providing consultative support to teachers and families about student needs and strategies for success
• Participating in IEP meetings and in-service trainings as requested

As part of this contract assignment, you will contribute to a school community that values innovation and student-centered care. You will have access to a well-structured caseload, supportive colleagues, and the opportunity to enhance your clinical skills in an educational environment.

If you are ready to take on a meaningful role supporting elementary students as an Occupational Therapist, seize this contract opportunity today—apply now to launch your next adventure in school-based therapy!

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