Occupational Therapist - Pediatric Clinic & Schools

Job Description

Job Description

Description: Therapist-led, stability-focused: W2 roles with 100% paid medical and the benefits you deserve.

Launch or Revitalize Your Career with Mariposa: Variety, Collaboration, and Growth!

At Mariposa Therapy Services (Tempe, AZ) , we are a multidisciplinary, clinician-led organization grounded in a strengths-based, relationship-driven approach to care. We value clinical reasoning, meaningful functional outcomes, and therapy that extends beyond the therapy room.

Our OTs practice in pediatric outpatient (clinic-based), home and community-based pediatrics throughout the Valley, school settings, and adult neurorehabilitation — offering true setting variety so you can practice in a way that feels clinically aligned and professionally sustainable, not confined to a single service model.

If you’re looking for autonomy, mentorship, and the stability of a W-2 position with full benefits, Mariposa offers the flexibility and support to build a long-term, meaningful career.

• Full-time W2 stability (no more chasing hours)
• 100% paid medical, dental, vision + life
• Salary or fee-for-service options
• OTR/OTD: $82,000–$114,000 (depending on experience/setting)
• COTA: $55,000-$65,000 (depending on experience/setting)
• Work in multiple settings without juggling multiple employers
• Generous PTO + 401k with 3% Safe Harbor

What Sets Us Apart

True Full-Time Stability

W-2 employment with consistent caseloads, full benefits, and leadership that understands clinical work

Consistent Caseloads. Meaningful Progress.

We build consistent, client-driven caseloads so you work with the same clients over time — supporting rapport, continuity, and meaningful progress.

Real Setting Variety

Pediatric outpatient (clinic-based), home and community-based pediatrics, school settings, and adult neuro-rehabilitation — blend settings without juggling multiple employers.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Work alongside experienced OTs, SLPs, PTs, and feeding specialists in a supportive, team-based environment.

Structured Mentorship & Growth

Robust onboarding, early-career mentorship, and leadership pathways for experienced OTs and COTAs.

Established Infrastructure

Our admin and leadership teams have been in place for 7+ years — providing consistent support with referrals, billing, scheduling, onboarding, and HR so you can focus on clinical care.

Apply today and start your OT journey where careers blossom and clients thrive.

Headquarters: Tempe, AZ | Serving the Greater Phoenix Area

Contact us directly:

phone: 480 374-4341

email: [email protected]

Essential Responsibilities

• Planning for and providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions for clients with a variety of disabilities to remediate, improve, or alleviate areas of need and increase participation in home, community and school
• Use of creative and engaging therapy ideas to increase client's attention and motivation. Interest in working with Autistic children.
• Consult with family/caregiver for development of home programs
• Share and collaborate with other therapists
• Data collection: complete accurate daily notes, quarterly progress & annual plan of care using web-based documentation system
• Demonstrate positive rapport with families, caregivers, and staff
• Comply with all clinic/home/school processes to adhere to state/federal guidelines for therapy delivery
• Evaluations- educationally relevant or medical necessity based
• Opportunities available for OTR/OTD supervision and student field mentorship

The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy of Mariposa Therapy is to provide fair and equal employment for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.

Requirements (by start date)

• Arizona Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Licensed to practice occupational therapy (OT) in the state of Arizona
• CPR/First Aid & Article 9 training
• AHCCCS and NPI number