Occupational Therapist School Setting - Littleton, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful, contract-based Occupational Therapist opportunity in the Denver area, providing vital support for K-12 students during a leave coverage period. In this full-time onsite position, you’ll have the chance to leverage your expertise as you work closely with diverse student populations and school staff, adapting your approach to meet the needs of each unique age group.

Responsibilities include:

• Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to K-12 students in a school setting
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and support staff to develop and implement individualized intervention plans
• Assess students' needs, develop treatment strategies, and monitor progress
• Document services provided and engage in regular communication with students’ families
• Participate in student support meetings and ensure compliance with IEP/504 goals
• Work across multiple schools as assigned, with caseload and locations communicated at the start of assignment

Desired experience and qualifications:

• Active Colorado Department of Education credential for Occupational Therapist (serving ages birth through 21)
• Experience or strong interest in school-based therapy environments
• Solid understanding of state and federal special education regulations
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with multi-disciplinary teams
• Ability to adapt therapeutic strategies for students with diverse backgrounds and needs
• Willingness to complete a background check upon contingent offer

Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule (Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours weekly) and support students’ progress in a positive, focused environment. This role allows you to expand your skills and make a real difference where it matters most – directly in the classroom and school community.

Ready to bring your occupational therapy skills to a dynamic educational setting? Take your next step supporting student wellness and achievement—apply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.53 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.

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