School-Based Occupational Therapist

Cross Country Education; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 71,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid sick leave

37.5-hour workweek

Job summary

Cross Country Education in Buckeye, AZ is recruiting an Occupational Therapist to serve elementary students across several school sites. You will assess needs, create individualized plans, and collaborate with educators and families to maximize participation.

The role supports a 37.5-hour workweek with competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for bonuses, while you deliver therapy aligned with school schedules and campus needs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Active Arizona OT license is required.
• Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card is required.
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to elementary-aged students across multiple school locations.
• Assess students’ needs and develop individualized therapy strategies to support functional, academic, and developmental goals.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and school support teams to promote student participation and progress.
• Adapt service delivery to fit the specific needs and schedules of assigned campuses.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Active Arizona Occupational Therapy License

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners! Join Cross Country Education as a passionate Occupational Therapist in Buckeye, AZ, and support elementary-aged students as they build the skills they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond.

Position Overview

• Provide occupational therapy services to elementary-aged students across multiple school locations.
• Assess students’ needs and develop individualized therapy strategies to support functional, academic, and developmental goals.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and school support teams to promote student participation and progress.
• Adapt service delivery to fit the specific needs and schedules of assigned campuses.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active Arizona Occupational Therapy License
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $51.20 - $52.30 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as an Occupational Therapist, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent 37.5-hour workweek, a predictable school schedule, and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education

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