School Occupational Therapist | Vail, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. Work full-time (40 hours per week) while enjoying the option for a flexible schedule if you prefer fewer hours. During the interview, you’ll learn more about school assignments so you can find the right fit for your interests and expertise.

Essential Qualifications:

• Valid and current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience in school-based or pediatric settings is highly valued
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Comfortable collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong commitment to supporting students' academic and social development

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ functional abilities and create targeted therapy plans to help them succeed in the classroom
• Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to modify activities and adapt learning environments
• Provide direct therapy services, monitor progress, and document outcomes
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing professional insight to support each student’s success
• Serve as a resource for parents and caregivers, offering guidance for home-based strategies
• Advocate for students’ needs and help foster an inclusive, accessible learning environment

What You’ll Gain:

• The satisfaction of making a tangible difference in students' lives
• Professional growth in a dynamic, supportive educational community
• Flexible scheduling options to suit your work-life balance preferences
• The chance to specialize and expand your skills in a vibrant school setting

Ready to enhance your career and empower students to reach their full potential? Submit your application today for this fulfilling Occupational Therapist opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year—your expertise can make all the difference!

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