School Occupational Therapist - Phoenix, Arizona

Make a meaningful impact supporting students in a dynamic educational setting near Phoenix, AZ. This contract opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist with a passion for pediatrics or school-based therapy, ready to work collaboratively and make a difference with diverse student populations. Preferred candidates bring prior experience in school settings or pediatrics, but new graduates with strong clinical skills are also considered. Qualifications:Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy is requiredActive Occupational Therapist license in Arizona (or eligibility to obtain)Previous experience in school-based or pediatric OT practice highly preferredExcellent interpersonal communication and strong organizational abilitiesAbility to adapt therapy techniques to meet student needs in group and individual sessionsCommitment to professional growth and teamwork Primary Responsibilities:Evaluate students' needs and create individualized treatment plans to promote academic success and independenceCollaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEP goalsProvide both direct and consultative OT services in accordance with students' educational plansMaintain accurate therapy documentation, progress notes, and compliance with all regulatory standardsParticipate in eligibility, IEP, and intervention team meetings as requiredAttend training sessions and engage in ongoing professional development Enjoy a host of benefits designed with your well-being in mind: competitive weekly pay, health benefits (medical, dental, vision), a 401k plan with company match, life insurance, and paid professional development. Take advantage of a dedicated recruiter, credentialing support, paid training, referral bonuses, and potential relocation or travel stipends*. W2 employment also ensures your taxes are handled with ease. Ready to take your OT career to the next level? Apply today and experience rewarding work supporting students' growth and independence!