Occupational Therapist School Setting in Arvada, CO

Make a meaningful impact this school year by providing essential occupational therapy services to elementary students in a supportive educational environment near Arvada, CO. This contract opportunity offers part-time, leave coverage with an immediate start. The assignment's duration is currently flexible, and may extend through the end of the month or possibly the semester, depending on evolving needs.

As part of a dedicated school team, you'll support students’ growth and help them meet developmental milestones. With a manageable caseload focused on elementary-aged learners, your expertise will empower young students to thrive both academically and personally.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) OT license required
• Prior experience working in school-based settings preferred
• Ability to adapt to evolving situations and work independently
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with educators and families
• Passion for supporting children’s functional and academic progress

Core Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students’ motor, sensory, and functional skills to identify OT needs
• Develop and deliver individualized therapy plans integrated into the educational environment
• Document student progress and adapt interventions as needed
• Engage with teachers, staff, and families to create collaborative solutions
• Maintain compliance with documentation and professional standards

This opportunity is a fantastic choice for those who appreciate flexibility and value making a difference every day. The position is part-time, spanning four days per week, letting you maintain work-life balance while supporting student success.

If you’re passionate about helping elementary students reach their full potential and have the required credentials, you’re encouraged to apply today and begin making a positive impact as soon as possible!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.47 to $53.47. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.