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 students as an Occupational Therapist near Tempe, AZ for the 2026-2027 school year. This vital role allows you to collaborate with school professionals and families in enriching the lives of children and adolescents. Your expertise and compassion will give students the tools they need to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for the state of Arizona
• Previous experience in a school setting highly desirable
• Strong grasp of individualized education plans (IEPs) and special education procedures
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques for multiple age groups and diverse needs
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills
• Skilled in building rapport with students, staff, and families

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments to determine students’ needs and develop targeted therapy goals
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in alignment with students’ IEPs
• Provide direct therapy to students, adjusting activities to foster engagement and growth
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families for cohesive support
• Monitor progress and regularly document services delivered
• Attend and actively participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

Perks and Professional Support:

• Contract-based flexibility to help maintain a comfortable work-life balance
• Exposure to a nurturing educational environment working alongside dedicated professionals
• Opportunity for professional development and collaboration within a progressive school community
• Gain a sense of accomplishment knowing your work leaves a lasting impact on young lives

If you’re energized by helping students reach their full potential, this is your chance to make a difference. Submit your application today and take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career!

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