School Occupational Therapist - Glendale, Arizona

Embark on an exciting opportunity as a dedicated Occupational Therapist supporting students in a welcoming school-based environment near Glendale, AZ. This contract position offers full-time work, beginning ASAP and continuing through December 22, with the chance to make a tangible difference in students’ educational and developmental journeys.

Your expertise as a school-based OT will be invaluable in promoting student independence, enhancing participation, and helping learners thrive. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and enjoy strong professional support throughout your placement.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Arizona state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Prior experience in school settings preferred; new grads with relevant fieldwork welcome to apply
• Knowledge of IEP process, assessments, and documentation for school-aged children
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate, client-centered therapy

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students with diverse needs according to their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Assess, plan, and implement effective intervention strategies to improve functional abilities in classroom, playground, and daily school activities
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student goals and progress
• Document assessments, treatment sessions, and ongoing outcomes in compliance with district requirements
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to program development as needed

What’s in Store:

• Meaningful, hands-on work supporting student success
• Supportive school community and professional growth opportunities
• Structured schedule that allows for work-life balance
• Contract length that offers flexibility

Step into a role where your skills and dedication are celebrated. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact for students and meet the qualifications, submit your application today to embark on this rewarding school-based OT opportunity!