Occupational Therapist School Setting in Mount Lemmon, AZ

Bring your passion for helping students thrive as an Occupational Therapist in a supportive school setting near the beautiful Mount Lemmon area! This contract position is ideal for those energized by making a difference in children’s lives during the 2026/2027 school year. Enjoy a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, or tailor your hours for added flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Arizona or eligibility for state licensure
• Prior experience or clinical rotations in school-based or pediatric OT preferred
• Strong understanding of IEPs, assessments, and progress tracking for K-12 students
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, comfortable working with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to adapt interventions to varying student needs and abilities
• Detail-oriented, compassionate, and committed to fostering inclusive learning environments

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and deliver occupational therapy services to students in assigned schools (specific placements provided during interview)
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans and IEP goals
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to promote students’ academic, social, and functional success
• Provide direct interventions as well as consultative support within the classroom setting
• Maintain thorough records of assessments, interventions, and progress
• Educate staff and parents on strategies to support students’ growth and independence

Take advantage of a contract role tailored to work-life balance, with the opportunity to choose full-time or reduced hours. Each placement is unique, and school assignments will be discussed further during the interview process to ensure the best fit for you.

Apply today to contribute your expertise as an Occupational Therapist and make a lasting impact on students’ educational journeys!

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