Occupational Therapist School Setting - Scottsdale, AZ
Job Description
Empower students and make a lasting impact by supporting PreK-8th grade learners in a welcoming, collaborative school environment near Scottsdale, AZ. An experienced Occupational Therapist is needed for a full-time contract opportunity to deliver life-changing services across a diverse student population.
This onsite position spans the academic year, giving you the chance to create meaningful growth and relationships within the school community. You'll collaborate with educators and families, employing your expertise to help students overcome barriers to participation and maximize their educational experiences.
Key Qualifications:
- Active state Occupational Therapy license and IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Background in school-based OT practice, especially with PreK-8th grade students
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Capacity to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Adaptable, with strong problem-solving and organizational abilities
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assess and address students’ needs through evaluations and individualized treatment plans
- Deliver therapeutic interventions in alignment with IEP goals
- Consult with teachers, staff, and families to create supportive learning environments
- Maintain detailed records and documentation in compliance with district and state requirements
- Provide guidance and resources to school staff for classroom modifications and accommodations
Benefits:
- Opportunity to foster positive change in students’ school experiences
- Supportive, professional atmosphere with committed colleagues
- Consistent Monday-Friday schedule for work-life balance
- Professional growth and skill-building in the education sector
If you're ready to use your Occupational Therapy skills to help students achieve their potential, don't miss this rewarding opportunity. Submit your resume, current license, and IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card today to take the next step in your school-based OT journey!
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