School Occupational Therapist | Littleton, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist in the dynamic North Denver area. Two roles are available: one full-time (approximately 37.5 hours per week) and one at 0.8 FTE, both supporting a diverse student population from preschool through high school. Assignments cover two campuses, with start dates including the essential Summer Symposium New Hire Orientation from July 27–31, 2026. The school year engagement runs August 3, 2026, through May 21, 2027.

Qualifications:

• Active Colorado Occupational Therapist license
• CO Department of Education (DOE) license and DORA certification required
• Experience with school-aged caseloads, from preschool to high school preferred
• Knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs) and relevant documentation
• Ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with staff and families
• Strong time management and adaptability across multiple assignments

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver OT services to students with a variety of needs, in both direct and consultative formats
• Manage caseloads of approximately 40-60 students per assignment, balanced in alignment with a new model factoring in site-specific demands
• Contribute to IEP meetings, assessments, and progress monitoring
• Develop creative interventions that support student independence and success
• Engage in ongoing collaboration with educators, paraprofessionals, and families
• Attend required Summer Symposium orientation prior to the academic year

What Awaits You:

• A school district recognized for its commitment to equitable workloads and high-caliber student support
• The chance to work across age groups and specialized programs, expanding your professional impact
• A supportive team environment and structured orientation to kickstart your assignment

If you are a licensed Occupational Therapist eager to make a meaningful difference in a vibrant educational community, apply today and take the first step toward an inspiring contract role in North Denver!

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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