Occupational Therapist School Setting - Parachute, CO

Parachute,CO 6 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting K-12 students in a school-based setting near Parachute, CO. This part-time role is scheduled for the academic year, beginning mid-August and continuing through early June, offering a chance to make a real difference in students’ day-to-day lives. The position is primarily onsite and serves a diverse caseload across multiple grade levels.

Key Qualifications:

  • Must hold an active Colorado Teaching License (CDE).
  • Occupational Therapist endorsement required.
  • Experience in school-based OT or working with pediatric populations is highly valued.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills to collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and students.
  • Ability to assess, develop, and implement IEPs and therapeutic plans.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to K-12 students per their IEPs.
  • Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and maintain required documentation.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student achievement.
  • Provide resources and education to staff and families as needed.
  • Adapt therapy activities to meet a variety of student needs in a school environment.

What you’ll experience:

  • A school-year schedule aligned with holidays and planned breaks.
  • Opportunity to impact a wide age range and ability levels.
  • Professional growth by partnering with educators and other specialists.
  • Supportive, collaborative work environment.
  • Flexible, part-time hours to balance work with other commitments.

If you’re ready to bring your occupational therapy expertise to a K-12 setting and help students succeed both academically and functionally, we encourage you to apply now with your current resume. This rewarding contract role awaits a dedicated professional eager to make a difference—don’t miss your chance to contribute your skills where they matter most!

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