Occupational Therapist School Setting - Arvada, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist working with students in a supportive school setting near Arvada, CO. This contract role covers the entire academic year from mid-August to early June, providing you with the chance to foster growth and independence among students from elementary through high school. Work four consistent days a week—Tuesday through Friday—offering a healthy work-life balance with Mondays off.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license required
• Previous school-based OT experience preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to support diverse student needs across elementary and high school levels
• Familiarity with IEP process and documentation

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services to students at an elementary school three days a week and at a high school one day a week
• Conduct assessments to identify students’ functional needs and help develop tailored therapy plans
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to integrate therapy goals into the educational setting
• Maintain accurate progress notes, reports, and documentation in accordance with school and legal requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute goals and strategies to support student success

What You’ll Gain:

• Consistent weekly schedule with 34 hours Tuesday-Friday and Mondays off
• Experience working with a varied caseload across both elementary and high school environments
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' daily lives and educational outcomes
• Work alongside dedicated educators and allied professionals

This is an onsite position for a passionate, detail-oriented OT ready to take the next step in school-based practice. If you’re eager to build relationships, foster student potential, and grow your career in a collaborative setting, apply today to speak with a recruiter and learn more about this fulfilling role.

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.

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