School Occupational Therapist | Usaf Academy, Colorado

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students from preschool through 12th grade as a school-based Occupational Therapist. This position offers a chance to collaborate closely with educational professionals to make a meaningful impact in students’ daily lives, focusing on individualized assessments, intervention planning, and supporting their success in the classroom.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• Valid Occupational Therapy licensure for the state
• Experience working in a school setting, especially across varied age groups
• Strong knowledge of assessment and intervention techniques for children and adolescents
• Ability to contribute effectively at IEP meetings and collaborate with parents, teachers, and other service providers
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and documentation skills
• Comfortable providing both direct and indirect therapy services
• Preferred experience with both onsite and virtual service delivery
• Flexibility and professionalism in adapting to changing caseload needs

Role Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments for students with diverse needs, ranging from preschoolers to high school seniors
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in coordination with IEP goals
• Deliver direct occupational therapy interventions, as well as consultative and indirect support
• Collaborate and communicate progress and strategies with teachers, staff, and families
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings as a valued member of the multidisciplinary team
• Keep thorough records and report on student progress and therapy outcomes
• Remain up-to-date with current best practices and compliance standards in school-based therapy

This role is primarily onsite, offering a hands-on, collaborative environment, though virtual candidates will be considered. Immerse yourself in a supportive, mission-driven community where your expertise will truly make a difference.

Join a passionate network of education professionals committed to helping each student achieve their full potential. Apply today to elevate your career and enrich students’ lives through meaningful occupational therapy services!

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.