Occupational Therapist [80555] Job at Onward Search Education, Maricopa County, AZ

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  • Onward Search Education
  • Maricopa County, AZ

Job Description

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with a school district in Maricopa County, Arizona to hire a dedicated School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2025–2026 school year. This is an in-person role starting ASAP, supporting students across multiple campuses and requiring travel between schools.

The OT will provide direct services, evaluations, and consultations to help students access their education and develop the functional skills they need to succeed.

Position Details:

Location: In-person, Maricopa County, AZ

Hours: 35–40 hours/week

Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday

School Year: 2025/2026

Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students across multiple school sites
  • Conduct evaluations and develop individualized goals and treatment plans
  • Support students’ fine motor, visual motor, sensory regulation, and functional skill development
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success
  • Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with district and state guidelines
  • Participate in IEP meetings and provide input for student planning

Qualifications:

  • Current Arizona OT license
  • Experience working in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
  • Ability to travel between school sites within the district
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to supporting student learning and independence

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and benefits package
  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options
  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly
  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement
  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Why Apply? If you’re passionate about helping students build essential functional and academic skills, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Work with a supportive team and help students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Employer Details:

  • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
  • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
  • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
  • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
  • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, For contractors, Freelance, Local area, Immediate start, Monday to Friday,

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