Occupational Therapists Needed in Arizona Schools for the 2025–2026 School Year – Apply with Blazer Jobs
Blazer Jobs is partnering with public school districts across Arizona to hire qualified and motivated Occupational Therapists (OTs) for the 2025–2026 academic year. If you're passionate about supporting student independence and functional skill development within school environments, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference.
Position Summary
As a school-based OT, you’ll support students by assessing their functional abilities and implementing interventions that promote participation and success in academic and daily school activities. You’ll collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists to help students overcome physical, sensory, and cognitive barriers that impact learning.
We are actively hiring for positions in Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Chandler, Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe, and nearby Arizona school districts.
Core Responsibilities
Conduct evaluations to determine students' needs for occupational therapy services
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and goals in coordination with IEP teams
Deliver direct and consultative therapy services in classroom, small group, or individual settings
Monitor and document student progress in alignment with Arizona Department of Education (ADE) standards and IDEA requirements
Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings
Recommend adaptive equipment and strategies to support student access to curriculum
Maintain compliance with all state and district regulations
Requirements
Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
Valid Arizona OT license through the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Familiarity with IDEA, IEP documentation, and school-based OT practices
Pediatric or K–12 experience preferred
Able to pass required background checks and fingerprinting under Arizona law
Job Details
Full-time and part-time positions available statewide
Contract term: August 2025 through June 2026
W-2 employment through Blazer Jobs
Ongoing recruiter support from application to contract completion
Benefits for Eligible Employees (30+ hours/week)
Weekly direct deposit
Health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
Professional guidance throughout the school year
Apply Today
Submit your resume to:
Ellysen Vaughn
Email: [email protected]
Phone/Text
Blazer Jobs is committed to helping Occupational Therapists find meaningful placements in Arizona schools where they can support student growth and promote independence. Whether you're experienced in school settings or transitioning from clinical work, we’ll help you take the next step in your career.
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