School Occupational Therapist | Tucson, Arizona

Tucson,AZ 6 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into an impactful contract role providing essential Occupational Therapy services in a supportive school setting near Tucson, AZ. This opportunity begins with evaluations and may expand to include ongoing therapy, offering a rewarding way to help students reach their fullest potential. With a manageable caseload of approximately 10-15 hours per week and flexible scheduling, this position is ideal for a therapist looking to make a difference while maintaining work-life balance.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Hold a current and valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Arizona
  • Previous experience in school-based OT preferred; experience with pediatric populations highly valued
  • Strong ability to conduct thorough evaluations and develop effective treatment plans
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with students, educators, and families
  • Organizational skills and time management to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines

Role Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive initial Occupational Therapy evaluations for students as assigned
  • Assess students’ strengths, needs, and functional limitations within the school environment
  • Transition into delivering direct and consultative therapy services following initial evals, as needed
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and goals tailored to each student’s progress
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student learning and participation
  • Maintain thorough documentation and contribute to IEP meetings and progress reporting

Benefits & Perks:

  • Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle and commitments
  • Manageable, part-time hours (about 10-15 hours per week) for a sustainable workload
  • Opportunity to grow your school-based OT experience in a supportive environment
  • Contract position offering professional autonomy

If you’re eager to make a difference and want a role that adapts to your schedule, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Submit your application today and start making a meaningful impact on students’ lives!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement