School Occupational Therapist - Golden, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing essential occupational therapy services in a supportive school environment. Collaborate with educators, families, and fellow therapists to help children reach their full academic and developmental potential. This opportunity is ideal for a compassionate professional dedicated to empowering students of all abilities.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current OT license in Colorado
• Experience delivering therapy in school-based settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of pediatric OT interventions and IEP processes
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and teamwork abilities
• Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet diverse student needs

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify student needs and strengths
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligning with educational goals
• Provide direct interventions to improve fine motor skills, sensory integration, self-care, and classroom participation
• Collaborate with educators to modify learning environments and classroom materials for accessibility
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with school policies
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations to support student achievement
• Offer guidance to staff and parents on strategies to encourage student independence

Benefits:

• Supportive and collaborative work culture focused on student success
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Meaningful work that directly impacts children’s lives

If you are passionate about helping students succeed and eager to make a lasting impact, we’d love to connect with you! Take the next step in your career and apply now—bring your expertise to a community where your skills will truly shine.

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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