School Occupational Therapist - Denver, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting K-12 students with occupational therapy interventions in the Denver area. This role offers a chance to make a difference providing leave coverage services across various school settings, collaborating with educational teams, and addressing the diverse needs of students from kindergarten through high school. In this onsite, full-time position, you’ll be part of a dedicated group working to help every learner succeed.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active CO Department of Education Occupational Therapist Certification for ages birth through 21
• Prior experience in school-based occupational therapy strongly preferred
• Ability to adapt therapy plans for different age groups and caseloads
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to complete a background check as part of the credentialing process

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services onsite to students in K-12, in alignment with IEP goals
• Assess, develop, and implement individualized therapy strategies to address students’ unique needs
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support student progress and participation in the educational environment
• Document therapy plans, progress, and outcomes in compliance with district protocols and federal/state regulations
• Provide timely input at IEP and multidisciplinary meetings as requested
• Manage an evolving caseload across assigned schools; flexibility in settings and schedules may be required

This contract assignment is set for an immediate start and continues through October 2026, offering you stability and a chance to impact students’ lives during a vital period. Schedules are Monday through Friday, with a consistent 37.5-hour workweek.

Bring your expertise onsite and help transform the school experience for learners of all abilities. If you’re ready to contribute your skills to a supportive educational environment, apply today to take the next step in your OT career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.53 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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