A K-12 school in Sun City, AZ is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive support to students under a contract position for the current school year. This full-time role involves working 40 hours per week within an active educational environment dedicated to facilitating student growth and success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct screenings and assessments to identify students occupational therapy needs
- Interpret results and evaluation data to inform intervention strategies
- Evaluate students functional abilities and challenges in the school setting
- Communicate findings and progress with the IEP team and parents
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans tailored to students specific requirements
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services to support student participation and achievement
- Collaborate with teachers and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) to support related activities when assigned
Qualifications & Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with relevant credentials
- Experience working with K-12 student populations preferred
- Strong knowledge of educational therapy assessments and IEP/504 plans
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to document and manage caseload efficiently
Location:Sun City, Arizona
This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational progress by applying your occupational therapy expertise in a supportive school environment.
Qualified and motivated professionals are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position. Submit your application to start contributing to student success in Sun City schools.