School Occupational Therapist | Arvada, Colorado

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a contract opportunity that invites you to positively influence the lives of students while working across multiple school sites near Arvada, CO. As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you’ll be essential in supporting students’ growth, fostering independence, and helping them achieve academic success. Here, your expertise lays the foundation for children to access and thrive within their educational environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Active OT license in Colorado, or eligibility to obtain one
  • Previous experience working in school settings preferred
  • Strong communication skills for collaborating with teachers, staff, and families
  • Ability to manage time effectively across various school locations
  • Dedication to providing compassionate, individualized support

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to determine students’ needs related to daily living, sensory, and fine motor skills
  • Develop, implement, and routinely update individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with educators and families to ensure that interventions are integrated into the classroom setting
  • Document progress and compliance with all district, state, and federal mandates
  • Travel between multiple school sites, adapting services to best support diverse learner populations and unique school cultures
  • Participate in IEP meetings, contributing OT expertise to multidisciplinary teams

Benefits & Perks:

  • Varied caseload spanning several school sites, offering fresh challenges and professional growth
  • Dynamic, supportive team environment that values your input and expertise
  • Opportunity to make a direct and lasting impact on students’ educational journeys

Bring your passion for empowering students and apply today to become a vital part of a collaborative and mission-driven school-based therapy team. Discover the difference your skills can make in a vibrant educational community—submit your application now!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement