Occupational Therapist School Setting in Glendale, AZ
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Bring your expertise in Occupational Therapy to a rewarding contract opportunity serving students in a dynamic school-based environment near Glendale, AZ. Make a positive impact by supporting students' learning and development through effective therapeutic interventions.Desired Skills & Experience:Valid Occupational Therapy licensePrevious experience in a school setting or with pediatric clients preferredSolid understanding of IEP process, assessments, and documentationStrong collaboration and communication abilitiesAbility to adapt strategies to meet unique student needsKey Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive OT evaluations and develop relevant goals for studentsDeliver direct and consultative OT services, both individually and in group settingsCollaborate with teaching staff, administration, and families to integrate therapy strategies in the classroomMaintain detailed records of progress and participate in IEP meetingsEducate and support staff on best practices and accommodations for students requiring occupational therapyUphold ethical standards and school policies in all interactionsThis contract assignment offers the chance to shape meaningful student outcomes in a supportive educational setting. Contractors often value the diversity of needs encountered and the ability to work closely with collaborative teams who are committed to student well-being.If you're ready to take the next step in your occupational therapy career—helping students access their education and achieve greater independence—apply today!#p31