School Occupational Therapist | Phoenix, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students’ development through occupational therapy services. We're seeking two dedicated Occupational Therapists to provide onsite services, one in the Phoenix area and the other nearby in Peoria. Your expertise will play a vital role in helping students access their education and achieve their fullest potential.

What We’re Looking For:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working in a school setting with K-12 students preferred
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adjust interventions to individual student needs
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card highly preferred
• Comfortable working onsite exclusively; remote or hybrid options are not available
• Please note: Open to OTs only—COTAs are not eligible for this position

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify students’ functional needs in school environments
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans to promote student participation and success
• Document progress, maintain records, and contribute to IEP meetings
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to support students’ goals
• Provide direct therapy sessions and consultative guidance within the school environment
• Adapt strategies and tools to accommodate various learning styles and challenges

Why This Opportunity?

• Work a consistent 7.5 hour day within the school schedule
• Make a genuine impact in students’ lives across general and special education populations
• Enjoy school-based routines with weekends, evenings, and holidays off
• Network with education professionals and expand your career in a supportive setting

Ready to make a difference? Submit your application now to help students thrive through your occupational therapy expertise!

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