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School Occupational Therapist - Maricopa, Arizona
Job Description
Qualifications:
Possess an active Occupational Therapist license in Arizona, or be eligible for licensure Background working with pediatrics, school-based therapy, or students with developmental disabilities preferred Proven ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive environment that embraces each student's individual needsKey Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Conduct assessments, record progress, and assist in developing therapy plans tailored to students' unique goals Work closely with teachers, specialists, and families to implement strategies that enhance student participation and success in the classroom Support a welcoming, supportive school culture while upholding best practices and professional standardsBenefits:
Full-time, contract-based role with consistent weekday hours, typically 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Opportunities to work across various school locations, broadening your experience and professional growth Immediate start dates available to step into a meaningful role right away Join an environment that appreciates your expertise and values ongoing teamwork and support If you're committed to making an impact in school-based therapy and enjoy a collaborative, student-centered approach, your skills and compassion are needed. Submit your application today to embark on the next meaningful chapter of your occupational therapy career! #p31Career Insights for Occupational Therapist
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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