School OT Specialist: Elevate Student Functional Skills

Yuma Elementary School District One; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Yuma Elementary School District One is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the 2025-2026 school year. The position involves assessing students' functional development, planning treatments, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance student success.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a valid Arizona Occupational Therapy State License. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential. The role is exempt and includes a beneficial status.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in diverse situations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Knowledge of health standards, child development, and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Assesses students' motor skills and functional abilities.
• Develops treatment plans and educational materials.
• Provides direct occupational therapy services to students.

Skills

Ability to schedule activities

Communicating with diverse groups

Maintaining confidentiality

Interpreting medical reports

Education

Bachelor's degree in job-related area

Tools

Occupational therapy equipment

Job description

Yuma Elementary School District One is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the 2025-2026 school year. The position involves assessing students' functional development, planning treatments, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance student success.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a valid Arizona Occupational Therapy State License. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential. The role is exempt and includes a beneficial status.