Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rio Rico, AZ

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.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist for the 2026/2027 school year near Rio Rico, AZ. There are two positions available: a full-time district-wide Occupational Therapist covering four sites and a part-time Occupational Therapist for two days per week. Both roles enable you to make an impact by promoting students' independence and functional participation in the school environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current, valid state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience providing OT services to children or adolescents in schools preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities with educational staff, families, and students
• Proficient in conducting assessments, developing IEP goals, and maintaining detailed documentation

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services as per IEP requirements
• Assess, plan, and implement intervention strategies to enhance student performance in academic and functional tasks
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other support professionals across multiple school sites
• Maintain accurate and timely records, progress reports, and necessary documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing input on student progress and recommendations for classroom accommodations

Position Options:

1. Full-time district-wide role (40 hours per week), supporting a caseload of approximately 60 students across 4 school sites.
2. Part-time role (16 hours per week), with caseload and specific locations to be determined.

This is an excellent chance to work closely with diverse student populations, develop your skillset in varied educational settings, and foster growth in students' daily school experiences.

Take the next step in your OT career and help students succeed! Submit your application today to be considered for these flexible contract roles for the upcoming school year.