School Occupational Therapist | Arvada, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students’ development as a contracted Occupational Therapist in a welcoming educational setting near Arvada, CO. This in-person opportunity offers a consistent, part-time schedule across the academic year, allowing you to focus on tailored student care and professional growth within a collaborative school environment.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Active OT license required; candidates who have applied for CDE (Colorado Department of Education) certification will be considered with proof of application
• Previous experience in school-based OT or pediatric settings is highly desired
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and other support staff
• Committed to fostering student independence and participation in the school environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ functional abilities and develop individualized intervention plans
• Deliver therapy services in line with students’ IEPs, focusing on fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to IEP meetings
• Educate and provide resources to teachers and families regarding strategies to support student success
• Adapt interventions to meet the diverse needs of a school-based caseload

Benefits & Perks:

• Consistent 3-day-per-week schedule for work-life balance (onsite only)
• Opportunity to make a direct difference in students’ lives
• Supportive school culture and interdisciplinary team environment
• Stable contract running from early November through late May 2027

If you're passionate about empowering students through Occupational Therapy and are excited to deliver hands-on care in an educational setting, this position is an outstanding way to build your career. Apply today to connect and take the next step towards a rewarding school year.

Compensation for this position ranges from $41.00 to $60.00. 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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