Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential occupational therapy services within a vibrant educational environment just outside Mesa, AZ. This role centers on supporting students of varying ages and abilities, helping them reach their fullest potential both academically and personally. If youre passionate about making a lasting impact in students lives, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.
Qualifications & Experience:
Active Occupational Therapy license in Arizona Previous experience working with children or adolescents, preferably in school settings Proficiency in assessment, intervention planning, and progress monitoring Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with educators, administrators, and families Ability to create engaging, individualized therapy sessions to address sensory, fine motor, and functional skill development
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify student needs and abilities Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each students educational goals Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure integrated support across settings Maintain accurate and timely records of assessment results, treatment sessions, and progress reports Participate in IEP meetings, sharing professional insights and advocating for student accommodations Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services in classrooms and resource areas
Benefits & Perks:
Flexible assignment structure designed to support a healthy work-life balance Opportunities to collaborate with passionate educators and specialists Exposure to diverse student populations and professional growth opportunities Elevate your career while helping students thrive in and out of the classroom. If you're committed to supporting students growth as a skilled Occupational Therapist, apply now to embark on this meaningful journey!