School Occupational Therapist | Aurora, Colorado

Bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to support elementary school students in the Denver, CO area with an engaging contract role focused solely on evaluations. This PRN opportunity provides flexibility while allowing you to make a measurable impact by assessing student needs to help educators, families, and students achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations for elementary-aged students within the school setting
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other special education professionals to interpret evaluation findings
• Prepare clear, timely, and thorough evaluation reports outlining recommendations for services or interventions
• Participate in meetings as needed to discuss evaluation outcomes and contribute to individualized education planning
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and state requirements
• Travel between school locations in the Denver metro area, as appropriate, for in-person assessments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• Active OT licensure in Colorado required (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in schools is desirable
• Strong understanding of pediatric assessments and eligibility requirements under IDEA
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills; able to communicate complex information effectively
• Comfortable managing a flexible PRN schedule and adapting to diverse school environments
• Reliability and professionalism in maintaining compliance with ethical and district guidelines

This is a contract, PRN position offering an attractive pay range of $48–$62 per hour, dependent on experience. You’ll focus exclusively on evaluations, giving you valuable autonomy and a manageable workload while making a vital difference for children at a pivotal stage of learning.

Seize the opportunity to bring your assessment skills to a dynamic educational setting. Submit your application today and take the next step in advancing your occupational therapy career in schools.