Make a meaningful impact supporting K-8 students throughout a small caseload across 1-3 schools in the Tolleson, AZ area. This contract opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist seeking to work onsite in a collaborative educational setting, providing vital therapy services, conducting evaluations, and participating in IEP meetings. The school system is focused on managing provider caseloads thoughtfully to support student progress and clinician balance. Supervision of COTAs may be included as part of the role.
Key Qualifications:
Active Arizona Occupational Therapy License Current IVP fingerprint clearance card Previous experience in a school-based setting working with children (K-8 preferred) Strong knowledge of therapeutic assessments, intervention planning, and data-driven progress monitoring Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in IEP meetings, and communicate effectively with staff and families
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students in line with IEP goals Conduct assessments and re-evaluations, interpreting results to inform treatment plans Attend and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings, including IEP development and progress reviews Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all therapy services in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines Provide oversight and guidance to COTAs, where applicable Travel between assigned school campuses within a reasonable area As a valued member of a dedicated network of professionals, youll enjoy competitive weekly compensation along with health, dental, and vision insurance, plus access to a 401(k) retirement plan. Begin your next rewarding adventure surrounded by supportive colleagues and motivated students. Submit your application to embark on this fulfilling contract role and help empower students with the skills they need for daily success!