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School Occupational Therapist- Weekly Pay

Focused Staffing, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Salary max: $85.00

Duration: Full Time


Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Empower students to succeed!

What You'll Do
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine students' functional, sensory, and motor needs.

  • Develop and implement individualized Occupational Therapy plans aligned with IEP goals.

  • Monitor and document student progress with accuracy and timeliness.

  • Train and mentor Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) on therapy strategies and IEP implementation.

  • Integrate Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques into classroom and therapy sessions.

  • Support students in developing:

    • Fine motor and visual-motor integration skills

    • Daily living and life skills

    • Sensory regulation and adaptive coping strategies

  • Collaborate with teachers and support staff to create inclusive and accessible learning environments.

  • Participate in IEP meetings, provide recommendations, and contribute to student success planning.

What You'll Bring

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

  • Current Arizona OT License

  • Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

  • Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

  • Positive, team-oriented approach with flexibility and creativity

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience providing school-based OT services

  • Training or experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

  • Experience working in inclusive K3 educational settings

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Competitive Pay: $85/hourConsistent Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per weekMeaningful Work: Help students reach their full potential every daySupportive Environment: Collaborate with passionate, mission-driven professionalsProfessional Growth: Ongoing opportunities for development and mentorship

At Focused Staffing Group, your work creates brighter futures for students, schools, and your own professional journey.

Apply Today and take the next step toward a career that truly makes an impact!