School Based OT (Occupational Therapist) - (26/27 SY)

AB Staffing Solutions; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) and Flexible Spending Account

Paid vacation time

Housing assistance

Credentialing support

Referral bonuses

Travel stipend and untaxed per diems

Job summary

AB Staffing Solutions is now hiring Occupational Therapists (OT) for the 26/27 school year in Arizona, offering positions in elementary, middle, and high schools. The role requires evaluating patients and providing individualized care plans while adhering to school district calendars.

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and be eligible for a state license. The position offers up to $2,480 weekly, along with medical benefits, 401(k), and housing assistance for relocators.

Qualifications

• Must possess or be eligible for an Occupational Therapist License in the State of Arizona.
• At least one year of relevant work experience in a school and/or pediatric setting(s) preferred.
• AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card and BLS/CPR Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and establish individualized plans of care.
• Manage patients' pain and increase mobility with therapy.
• Document all patient care in accordance with department policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient evaluation

Pain management

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy

Job description

Now Hiring: Occupational Therapists - OT (26/27 School Year) – Arizona

Location: Multiple locations across Arizona

Contract: Through the school year

Schedule: 40 hours/week | Follows school district calendar

Setting: Elementary, Middle, and High School openings

Pay:

• Weekly Pay: Up to $2,480

Benefits Available:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) and Flexible Spending Account
• Paid vacation time (eligibility required)
• Weekly direct deposit

Other Perks:

• Housing assistance (if relocating)
• Credentialing support
• Referral bonuses
• Travel stipend and untaxed per diems for qualified travelers

Your Role as an Occupational Therapist (OT)

• Evaluate patients by observing their movements, performing standardized tests, and listening to their concerns to establish an individualized plan of care.
• Use exercises, stretching, equipment, modalities, and hands‑on therapy to manage patients' pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injury.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with patients and motivate them to reach their goals.
• Provide continuity of care by communicating pertinent patient information with the rehab team, physicians, and other disciplines as needed.
• Document all patient care in accordance with department policies.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; and adhering to infection‑control policies and protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited college or university
• Must possess or be eligible for an Occupational Therapist License in the State of Arizona
• At least one year of relevant work experience in a school and/or pediatric setting(s) preferred
• AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card
• BLS/CPR Certificate
• Physical ability to meet job demands (e.g., standing, sitting, lifting up to 40 lbs)