Step into a rewarding contract opportunity making a positive impact on K-12 students as a school-based Occupational Therapist for the 2024-2025 academic year. Situated near Avondale, AZ, this engaging role offers the chance to support students growth and independence within the educational setting. This part-time position, spanning 3 to 4 days per week (19 hours weekly), focuses on empowering students with physical, cognitive, and sensory challenges to succeed in their daily school activities. You will collaborate within a dynamic school team, guiding and championing students throughout the year.

What youll bring:

Masters degree in Occupational Therapy Current Occupational Therapist license State licensure/certification Previous experience in school-based OT practice Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Key responsibilities: Assess and treat students needs to help them fully access their educational environment Collaborate with teachers, parents, and interdisciplinary teams to create individual treatment plans and goals Lead both individual and group therapy sessions, monitor progress, and maintain detailed documentation Provide training and strategies to school staff for classroom support of students with disabilities Conduct comprehensive evaluations and contribute expertise to IEP meetings This position offers competitive hourly pay beginning at $35 an hour and reflects your experience. Receive weekly direct deposits for hassle-free compensation. Medical benefits are included, helping support your well-being as you care for others. Empower students while advancing your specialized skills in a supportive educational environment. Apply now to begin your journey for the upcoming school year. Submit your most recent resume today and take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career!