Travel School Occupational Therapist - Aurora, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on an enriching travel opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist and contribute your expertise to students in need while enjoying unique professional and personal advantages. Travel assignments like this provide invaluable access to non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and peace of mind through a stable contract—allowing you to focus on making a genuine impact in education.

This assignment places you in the vibrant Denver/Aurora region of Colorado, an area known for its breathtaking scenery, a lively arts culture, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Immerse yourself in mountain views, explore downtown Denver’s culinary scene, and experience the diversity of a thriving urban environment—turning your assignment into an empowering life experience.

Serving as leave coverage, you’ll be exposed to a broad range of ages (K-12) in multiple school settings, strengthening your adaptability and allowing you to collaborate with diverse educational teams. Expanding your professional toolkit, you’ll learn new systems and best practices, helping you grow both as a clinician and as a leader. Weekends and afternoons mean plenty of time to hike, bike, or discover local attractions—making the most of your travels while building an outstanding resume.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active Colorado Department of Education Occupational Therapist License (ages birth–21)
• Previous experience in school-based OT preferred
• Flexibility to adapt to varying caseloads across multiple schools
• Must pass background check upon offer acceptance
• Available for full-time, onsite work (37.5 hrs/week, Monday–Friday)

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services to K–12 students in various educational environments
• Assess student needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary school teams, staff, and families
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with state and district requirements
• Adapt therapies to meet evolving student and school needs

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
• Premium compensation & non-taxable stipends
• Dedicated travel assistance for smooth transitions
• Valuable experience for advancing your OT career

Ready for a fulfilling assignment where your expertise makes a difference each day? Apply now and take the next step in both your personal and professional journey in colorful Colorado!

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.

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