Occupational Therapist School Based

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Vision insurance

AZOT4KIDS was created by a unique and dedicated combination of therapists and parents. We are a locally owned and operated agency that contracts with schools throughout Arizona, committed to providing therapy services to all children in need regardless of their school or location. We offer geographically desirable positions, flexibility, and autonomy, allowing you to tailor your therapy approach to each child's unique needs and create a rewarding work-life balance. We have a position for passionate, dedicated, energetic Occupational Therapists and Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants with a strong background in pediatric occupational therapy to join our team for the school year and continuing for future years. Your commitment to delivering excellent quality work, combined with our collaborative and supportive environment, will help us make a lasting impact on the lives of children in our community.

Occupational Therapist - Responsibilities:

Collaborate with school staff and Individualized Education Program (IEP) teams to develop individualized treatment plans and goals for students

Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess students’ motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities (not applicable to Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant)

Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, both individually and in group settings, addressing areas such as sensory integration, fine motor skills, visual-motor coordination, and self-care

Adapt classroom environments, materials, and equipment to promote accessibility and facilitate student participation

Collaborate effectively with teachers, special education staff, parents, and other professionals involved in the students’ care

Document student progress, treatment plans, and other relevant information according to agency and school guidelines

Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development and implementation of appropriate goals and accommodations for students

Stay up to date on current research, evidence based practices, and relevant policies in school-based occupational therapy

License/Certification:

State of Arizona OT License (Required)

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (Required)

Pediatric experience preferred (fieldwork experience is acceptable)

Job Types: Part-time, Full-Time, Contract

Flexible work from home options available.