Occupational Therapist School Setting in Arvada, CO

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students’ growth as an onsite occupational therapist near Arvada, CO. With a consistent schedule of Tuesday through Friday (Mondays off), you’ll provide your expertise for 34 hours weekly at two distinct educational settings: three days at the elementary level and a day with high school students. This well-structured opportunity is perfect for those eager to make an immediate difference within a school environment.

What you bring:

• Current Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure
• Previous experience in school-based OT preferred
• Strong understanding of pediatric and adolescent developmental needs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, teachers, and families
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload efficiently
• Commitment to creating supportive, inclusive learning environments

Key responsibilities:

• Assess students’ functional skills and develop tailored intervention plans
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other support staff to ensure holistic care
• Implement direct therapy to help students achieve their educational goals
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation per school and state regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional recommendations
• Travel between one elementary and one high school site as required

The role runs from August 18, 2026, through June 3, 2027, offering stability throughout the school year. You’ll enjoy a dynamic, school-based setting where your contributions directly impact students’ success.

Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Submit your resume and OT license today to be considered for this specialized assignment. Make a meaningful impact while working a schedule that prioritizes work-life balance. Apply now to help local students reach their full potential!

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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