High School 1:1 School Occupational Therapist | Aurora, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

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 school district near Aurora, CO, is proactively preparing for the 2026-2027 school year by recruiting skilled Occupational Therapists (OTs) to support students across multiple grade levels and learning environments. This contract role provides an excellent opportunity to work full-time and on-site in Elementary, Middle, and High School settings, with caseloads and specific site assignments determined through interview discussions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering individualized 1:1 pediatric occupational therapy services across diverse school settings
• Collaborating with educators and support staff to create and implement therapeutic interventions tailored to student needs
• Monitoring and documenting student progress in alignment with established educational and therapy goals
• Participating in team meetings and consultations to optimize student outcomes

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy licensure and credentials appropriate for school-based practice
• Experience working with pediatric populations in educational environments, including Elementary, Middle, and High School levels
• Demonstrated ability to provide 1:1 therapy services with strong communication and organizational skills
• Familiarity with educational regulations and collaborative interdisciplinary approaches

Location: Aurora, Colorado local and travel applicants welcome. Candidates may qualify for tax-free weekly stipends to support travel needs.

Benefits of this position include:

• Consistent schedule and pay, reducing concerns about last-minute cancellations common in clinical settings
• Competitive compensation ranging from $50 to $60+ per hour, commensurate with experience and certifications
• Comprehensive benefits package featuring medical, dental, and vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, weekly pay, 401(k), and advisory team support

This role offers a stable and rewarding work environment focused on enhancing student development through specialized occupational therapy. Interested professionals committed to making a difference in educational settings are encouraged to apply and discuss available opportunities during the interview process.