Occupational Therapist School Setting - Limon, CO

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A rewarding opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to provide essential services within a school setting located in Limon, CO. This contract position is ideal for both local professionals and travel candidates interested in making a positive impact on students' lives.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapy certification and licensure, with eligibility to practice in Colorado.
• For travel candidates: Valid certification in the state of application.
• Experience working with school-aged children and knowledge of educational therapy practices.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to supporting students' functional development and educational progress.

Position Details:

• Location: Limon, Colorado.
• Contract assignment in a public school environment.
• Travel candidates welcomed, with the requirement to hold state certification where the assignment is located.
• Eligible travel therapists receive tax-free housing and meal stipends, along with low taxable income benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students occupational therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to address fine motor skills, sensory integration, and other functional areas.
• Collaborate with teachers and school staff to integrate therapy goals into classroom activities.
• Document student progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide professional input regarding student goals and accommodations.

Benefits of this Position Include:

• Opportunities for both local and travel Occupational Therapists.
• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and credentials.
• For travel candidates, financial perks including tax-free housing and meal allowances.
• Supportive work environment focused on student-centered outcomes.

Qualified Occupational Therapists interested in contributing their skills in a school environment in Limon, CO, are encouraged to apply now to take advantage of this rewarding contract opportunity.

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.