School Occupational Therapist | Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix, AZ
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A rewarding contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist seeking to make a difference in a school-based environment near Phoenix, AZ. This full-time role will cover a maternity leave beginning in January, working primarily with elementary and Head Start students, plus providing some support at a junior high campus.

Expect a flexible schedule, fitting 40 hours a week within the hours of 7am-5pm. You will work closely with students and staff to deliver high-quality OT interventions and may also supervise a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of Arizona
  • IVP Fingerprint clearance card (required to begin assignment)
  • Previous experience in schools highly desired
  • Proficiency in assessments, IEP development, and a variety of OT service delivery models
  • Comfortable working independently as well as collaborating with educational teams
  • Knowledge of documentation and compliance standards in school and healthcare settings
  • Responsibilities:

  • Serve a diverse caseload, with a focus on elementary and Head Start students, and minimal coverage for junior high
  • Conduct in-depth evaluations and provide direct and consultative OT interventions
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings and contribute to student progress monitoring
  • Provide training, guidance, and possible supervision for COTA as assigned
  • Maintain thorough documentation and communicate effectively with families and multidisciplinary teams
  • Within this flexible contract, you will have the chance to positively impact students’ development and support educational success. If you are dedicated to pediatric occupational therapy and thrive in a collaborative school setting, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your OT career!

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