Occupational Therapist School Setting in Littleton, CO
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$48 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Littleton, Colorado |
About this job
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact as a school-based Occupational Therapist supporting students in the Denver area! This full-time, contract opportunity allows you to provide vital services to K-12 learners during a leave coverage assignment. You'll collaborate with caring educators and staff, using your expertise to help students achieve greater independence and success.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Colorado Department of Education Occupational Therapist certification (ages birth–21)
- Experience serving pediatric or school-based populations (preferred)
- Familiarity with individualized education programs (IEPs) and progress documentation
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage students, parents, and faculty
- Ability to adapt interventions across varied age groups and learning needs
- Must successfully complete a background check following acceptance of the offer
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students K–12 at one or more schools (number of school assignments to be determined)
- Assess student needs, develop treatment plans, and document goals and progress
- Collaborate with IEP teams to develop appropriate accommodations and supports
- Consult with teachers and families to optimize student participation and access to curriculum
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and provide recommendations for student success
- Adapt services in diverse school settings and age groups as required by caseload
This position offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule with 37.5 hours per week. You'll make a difference in students’ lives while growing your school-based skillset in a welcoming and collaborative environment.
If you are an Occupational Therapist committed to helping students overcome barriers and thrive, apply today to start making a difference right away!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.47 to $58.47. 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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