Gross Motor Skills Fine Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist | Peyton, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in students’ lives as a full-time Occupational Therapist supporting schools in a contract role for the 2026-2027 academic year. This opportunity is ideal for an individual passionate about empowering learners of all abilities through innovative therapeutic strategies and evidence-based interventions. Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with working across dynamic school environments, both in-person and via teletherapy.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Colorado SLP license and ASHA certification required
• Demonstrated experience in school-based occupational therapy
• Proficiency in teletherapy, collaborating virtually with students and staff
• Strong skills in fine and gross motor interventions
• Familiarity supporting and supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA)
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ functional abilities and develop individualized intervention plans
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services, both onsite and remotely, tailored to students’ needs
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to integrate therapy goals into classroom routines
• Document assessments, progress notes, and maintain compliance with school and state regulations
• Support staff and families with resources to continue progress outside of therapy sessions

In addition to the rewarding nature of this work, you will receive competitive hourly compensation between $55 and $60, and access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise and passion for occupational therapy to a supportive school community, this contract role offers just the environment for you to grow and make a difference. Apply today to enhance the educational experience of students throughout the school year!

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