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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Gilbert, AZ

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$96,001 / year median in Arizona

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a pivotal role supporting students' growth and independence by bringing your occupational therapy expertise to a dynamic school environment on a contract basis. Work just outside vibrant Gilbert, AZ, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary educational team to deliver impactful services to diverse learners. Your skills in school-based occupational therapy, home health, teletherapy, and broad healthcare OT will enable you to address various student needs, whether in-person or remotely. This unique opportunity offers rich collaboration, progressive practices, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in students' academic and daily lives.
Desired Skills & Experience:
Valid OT license (or eligibility) for the state of Arizona Strong background in school-based occupational therapy practices Effective with both in-person and teletherapy service delivery Home health or community-based pediatric OT experience is valued Familiarity with assessment tools, IEP development, and documentation standards Excellent written/verbal communication and organization skills Collaborative spirit for working with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Core Responsibilities:
Assess students' abilities and develop targeted treatment plans Deliver therapy sessions individually or within groups, both onsite and virtually Contribute to IEP development and progress reporting Educate staff and families on interventions and adaptive techniques Document all services in accordance with state and district guidelines Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, problem-solving, and professional development Why you'll love this contract opportunity: Flexibility in schedule and service delivery models (on-site, teletherapy, home visits) Exposure to innovative practices and tools in educational OT The chance to help students achieve greater independence and academic success Support from a dedicated agency specializing in school placements If you're passionate about empowering students and thrive in a collaborative school setting, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your occupational therapy journey—apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled