School Occupational Therapist

Heritage•Surprise, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPRO Pediatrics is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a full-time, school-based position in Surprise, Arizona for the 2026–2027 school year. This is a great opportunity for an OT who is passionate about helping students build independence, confidence, and the skills they need to thrive in the school setting. As part of our school-based team, you will support students through evaluation, treatment planning, collaboration with educators and families, and participation in the IEP process. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive environment focused on clinical excellence, teamwork, and student success.

Requirements

Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities.
Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.