School- Based occupational Therapist | Colorado Springs, CO

Occupational Therapist Position Near Monument, CO

This position is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting students' development and success.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Demonstrated experience with fine and gross motor skills development in children or adolescents
• Familiarity with school-based occupational therapy practices and procedures
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and support staff
• Excellent organizational skills and adaptability to varying caseloads
• Compassionate, patient, and committed to fostering student growth

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, targeting individual goals related to fine and gross motor skill development
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized education plans (IEPs), and maintain accurate documentation for each student
• Consult with teachers, parents, and other school professionals to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom and home environment
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary discussions regarding student needs and progress
• Adapt therapeutic approaches as needed to align with evolving student abilities
• Support the creation of engaging activities to help students improve independence and classroom participation

This contract role offers a supportive work environment where your clinical skills will be highly valued. You'll benefit from working with a collaborative team focused on creating positive outcomes for every student.

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.