Occupational Therapist School Setting in Litchfield Park, AZ

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a full-time Occupational Therapist, supporting students and staff for the upcoming school year near the vibrant community of Litchfield Park, AZ. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to student growth and development in an educational setting.

Qualifications or Desired Experience:

• Active OT license or eligibility to practice as an Occupational Therapist in Arizona
• Previous experience in a school environment or pediatric setting preferred
• Proficiency in assessments, individualized education program (IEP) planning, and documentation
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and support staff
• Ability to adapt, organize, and prioritize a diverse caseload of students

Responsibilities or Duties:

• Provide occupational therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs or referral requests
• Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans tailored to each student's unique needs
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to promote student success and independence
• Maintain accurate therapy records, track progress, and participate in IEP meetings
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment to empower students with the skills necessary for academic and daily living success

This position offers the valuable experience of working alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive school community, utilizing your expertise to help students reach their goals.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in children’s lives and are eager to contribute your skills as a school-based OT for the next school year, we invite you to apply today and embark on a fulfilling new journey!