Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Embrace an impactful opportunity to support students as a contracted Occupational Therapist, working in a dynamic educational setting near Chandler, AZ. This full-time role, running through May 27, blends a variety of practice areas including school-based, home health, healthcare, and teletherapy occupational therapy services. You'll play a pivotal role in fostering student success and growth during the academic year.

Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Experience in school-based occupational therapy, home health, healthcare, and/or teletherapy settings. Current licensure and applicable certifications to practice Occupational Therapy. Proficient in developing, implementing, and monitoring Individualized Education Plans (I.E.P.s). Strong communication skills for effectively collaborating with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams. Ability to supervise and support Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTAs).

Main Responsibilities:

Screen and evaluate referred students to identify educationally-related functional deficits. Provide direct remediation, restorative, or compensatory treatments. Integrate assistive technology services to enhance student participation and independence. Plan, prepare, and execute individualized and group therapy activities. Maintain ongoing communication with teachers and parents, offering valuable recommendations and insights. Prepare detailed progress reports that accurately reflect student development. Supervise the performance and manage the caseloads of COTAs. This contract position offers consistent hours—between 37.5 to 40 per week—ensuring a stable and engaging environment throughout the remainder of the school year. If you are passionate about empowering students and want to expand your skills across diverse occupational therapy modalities, seize this excellent opportunity. Apply today to make a difference in students' lives and contribute to a supportive school community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled