A school-based Occupational Therapist position is available for the 2025-2026 school year, providing specialized support to students across two school sites in the Rillito, AZ area. This role serves a caseload of approximately 13 students ranging from PreK through 8th grade, within a K-12 educational setting.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to the developmental needs of students from PreK to 8th grade.
- Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine individualized therapy goals.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to develop and implement student therapy plans.
- Manage and prioritize caseload effectively to accommodate therapy sessions and evaluation requirements.
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports as required by school policies and state regulations.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Arizona.
- Valid IVP fingerprint clearance card.
- Experience working in educational or pediatric therapy settings is preferred.
- Strong communication and organizational skills to manage multiple site responsibilities.
The position offers 10-20 hours per week, usually closer to 10 hours with additional time allotted for evaluations and caseload growth. This is a contract role suited for professionals seeking flexible part-time work while making a positive impact on student development.
Benefits accessible to onsite employees include weekly pay, 401(k) retirement plans, and insurance options covering medical, dental, vision, and life.
This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated Occupational Therapist committed to supporting student success and well-being in a school environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute expertise and enhance the educational experience for children in the region.