School Occupational Therapist

Cross Country Education; Maricopa (AZ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Bonuses and incentives

Job summary

Cross Country Education seeks an Occupational Therapist to support K-12 students in Maricopa, AZ for the 2026–2027 year. The role focuses on evaluating needs, creating goals, and collaborating with the IEP team to remove barriers to participation.

The position requires a Master’s in OT, an active AZ OT license, and a Fingerprint Clearance Card. School-based experience is preferred; benefits include competitive pay and weekly payroll.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in OT is required.
• Active AZ OT license is required.
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to assess students' functional abilities and identify barriers to participation and learning.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals and collaborate as part of the IEP team.
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services to improve fine motor, sensory-motor, and daily living skills within the school setting.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

IEP collaboration

Pediatric therapy

Education

Master's OT

Job description

Ready to help K‑12 students develop the fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills they need to succeed? Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students in a dynamic K‑12 role in Maricopa, AZ, during the 2026–2027 school year.

Position Overview

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to assess students' functional abilities and identify barriers affecting educational participation and success.
• Develop individualized treatment plans, establish measurable goals, and collaborate as an active member of the multidisciplinary IEP team.
• Deliver direct and consultative evidence-based occupational therapy services to enhance students' fine motor, sensory-motor, and daily living skills within the educational environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree inOccupational 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 $46.10 - $51.60 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 work week, a predictable school schedule, and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education:

www.crosscountry.com/education

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2