Occupational Therapist School Setting in Colorado Springs, CO

A full-time position is available in Colorado Springs, CO, serving a K-12 school environment. This role focuses on providing comprehensive therapy services to students, addressing a variety of needs to enhance their educational experiences and overall development.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Knowledge of various therapeutic techniques and practices
• Commitment to collaborating with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals

Responsibilities:

• Assess student needs and develop tailored therapy plans
• Implement therapeutic interventions to support skill development
• Collaborate with educators to integrate therapy goals into the classroom
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting therapy as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings and maintain relevant documentation
• Provide guidance to school staff and parents regarding student needs
• Ensure compliance with state and school regulations regarding therapy services

Benefits:

• Access to professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment focused on student success
• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments

This rewarding position allows you to make a significant impact on students' lives through targeted occupational therapy. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications to explore this opportunity further. Take the next step in your professional journey by applying today.