Occupational Therapist - School

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Colorado Springs

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're seeking a dedicated Licensed School Occupational Therapist (OT) ($40-$50/hour) to support elementary, middle, and high school students in the Colorado Springs area for the 2026-2027 school year. If you're enthusiastic about helping students succeed and thrive in their educational journey, we want you on our team!

Why Join Us?
At PediaStaff , we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits , competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.

Qualifications:

• Colorado Department of Education (CDE) License with endorsement as a School Occupational Therapist (Initial or Professional)
• Experience with school-aged populations preferred
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Passion for equity, inclusion, and student success

Job Details:

• Schedule: Full-Time (35 hrs per week, benefit eligible)
• Setting: School-based (Elementary, Middle, and High School)
• Assignment Dates: ASAP - May 21, 2027

Role Overview:
As a School Occupational Therapist (OT) with PediaStaff , you'll provide evidence-based occupational therapy services to support students' academic, social-emotional, and functional development. You'll collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure students achieve their individualized goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement OT services aligned with student IEPs and Colorado Academic Standards
• Assess student needs and provide targeted interventions to enhance motor skills, sensory processing, and independence in the school setting
• Adapt services to meet the diverse needs of students across ability levels
• Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment that supports student growth
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and school teams to promote student success
• Maintain compliance with state/federal laws, district policies, and best practices in school-based OT

Benefits Highlights:

• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers
• Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs
• 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
• Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
• Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're a compassionate Occupational Therapist eager to support students in reaching their full potential, apply today to join our PediaStaff team in Colorado Springs!

Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.