Occupational Therapist -One Day a Week
Listed compensation
$45-$58/hr
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Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Job Title
Occupational Therapist -One Day a Week
Pay Range
$45-$58
Job Description
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Part-Time (One Day a Week) | Goodyear, AZ | AZ OT License
About the Role
Provide meaningful, individualized occupational therapy services for students - helping them build the functional, academic, sensory, and life skills they need to succeed in school and beyond.
As a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will design and implement treatment plans, conduct evaluations, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and guide therapy services across educational settings.
This role blends clinical expertise with collaboration, creativity, and a strong commitment to student growth and outcomes.
Why Join Us
- Founded and operated by practitioners and therapists who understand the work and prioritize meaningful support
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, & more
- CEU reimbursement, and ongoing professional development opportunities
What You'll Do
Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans aligned with students’ IEPs and clinical needs
- Provide direct OT services to students across school-based settings
- Collaborate with special education teams, teachers, and related service providers to support student goals and accommodations
- Develop, update, and monitor IEP goals, including participation in annual and triennial reviews
- Complete data collection, progress monitoring, and clinical documentation in a timely and accurate manner
- Recommend adaptive strategies, environmental modifications, and assistive equipment as needed
- Provide consultation, training, and guidance to school staff and COTAs when applicable
- Ensure compliance with state, federal, and district regulations related to occupational therapy services
What We're Looking For
Required
- Current Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license in Arizona (or eligibility to obtain)
- IVP Fingerprint Card
Preferred
Experience in school-based or pediatric settings supporting children with learning, developmental, sensory, or social-emotional needs
- Strong understanding of IEP development, special education processes, and intervention planning
- Experience with sensory integration, fine motor development, and adaptive strategies
- Excellent organizational, documentation, and clinical reasoning skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to work in a mission-driven, student-centered environment
About Point Quest Group
Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.
Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check conducted in accordance with applicable laws.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will conduct evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide direct therapy services to students in school settings. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to monitor IEP goals and ensure compliance with state and district regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license in Arizona and an IVP Fingerprint Card. Experience in school-based or pediatric settings and knowledge of special education processes are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Arizona, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (97 salary observations; 554 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (4,667 salary observations; 26,845 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$107k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $106k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona vs national | $95k median in Arizona | $97k nationally (−2%)97 state / 4,667 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$106k in purchasing power | Arizona index 100.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Arizona | 205 active | 9,184 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 30% no call · 60% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $5k sign-on | Arizona Occupational Therapist listings: 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment231 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +2.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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