Occupational Therapist School Setting - Arivaca, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Experience a rewarding opportunity making a difference in students’ lives in a school-based occupational therapy setting! This contract position is tailored for an OT who brings both expertise and enthusiasm to support children and adolescents across a variety of educational environments. You’ll work closely with students from preschool through 12th grade, delivering individualized and group interventions that foster functional independence and academic success.

Qualifications:

• Current, valid Arizona Occupational Therapy license
• Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card required
• Experience or strong interest in working with preschool through high school populations
• Adaptability to work at multiple locations within the district
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services and evaluations to students spanning preschool to 12th grade
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to promote students’ progress and participation in the classroom
• Travel to multiple school sites as assigned
• Maintain thorough records, progress notes, and participate in IEP meetings
• Use creative therapeutic strategies to support diverse learning needs and abilities

This position spans the 26/27 academic year and offers 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday—giving you consistent daytime hours and the satisfaction of seeing students grow throughout the school year.

Enjoy highly competitive compensation delivered as weekly pay, making your financial management straightforward and reliable. Additional benefits include a robust matching 401k and flexible spending account, supporting your long-term financial health and day-to-day expenses.

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and help students thrive in their educational journeys! Apply now to bring your passion and skills to this dynamic school-based role.

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