Occupational Therapist

Ampersand Therapy; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is hiring an Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year in Tempe, AZ. This in-person, full-time role focuses on delivering school-based OT services and supporting students to achieve their goals.

We offer competitive pay ($50-60/hour), W-2 employment, benefits, licensure reimbursement, mentorship, and a collaborative, women-led environment that values professional growth and student impact.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Active Arizona OT License required.
• Active Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
• Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in the school setting.
• Conduct assessments and write evaluation reports.
• Develop and implement IEP goals and therapy plans.
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with school teams.
• Partner with teachers and families to support carryover of skills.
• Maintain timely documentation, progress notes, and compliance records.
• Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Education

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Job Title:Occupational TherapistPay Range:$50-60/hourJob Description:Pay $50-60/hour | Tempe, AZ | Occupational Therapist (OT) | School-Based | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School YearPosition DetailsOccupational Therapist (OT) rolePosition for the 2026-2027 school yearTempe, AZ areaIn-person, full-time positionPreK-8 school districtAbout the RoleHello OTs! Come work with a woman and therapist run company doing what you love! Ampersand Therapy is hiring an Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year in the Tempe, AZ area. We’re seeking passionate and collaborative professionals who are excited to make a meaningful impact in the school-based setting.Why Join UsCompetitive pay ($50-60/hour)W-2 employment with liability insurance includedHealthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company matchReimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expensesMileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonusesMentorship and ongoing support from school-based professionalsWhat You'll DoProvide occupational therapy services in the school settingConduct assessments and write comprehensive evaluation reportsDevelop and implement IEP goals and therapy plansParticipate in IEP meetings and collaborate with school teamsPartner with teachers and families to support carryover of skillsMaintain timely documentation, progress notes, and compliance recordsMonitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as neededWhat We're Looking ForMaster’s Degree in Occupational TherapyActive Arizona OT LicenseActive Fingerprint Clearance CardExperience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred but not requiredAbout Ampersand TherapyAmpersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.#azot