Travel 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 specialized occupational therapy opportunity is available for a professional skilled in school-based therapy services, located in Aurora, CO. This role offers the chance to work within educational settings, supporting students in achieving their developmental, physical, and cognitive goals to enhance their academic and social success.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license
- Experience providing OT services in school environments
- Knowledge of individualized education programs (IEPs) and related compliance requirements
- Ability to assess, plan, and implement therapy sessions tailored to student needs
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
- Willingness to travel to multiple school locations as needed
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services to students within the school setting
- Collaborate closely with teachers, school staff, and families to support student progress
- Conduct student evaluations and contribute to the development and implementation of therapy goals
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with school district policies and regulatory standards
- Adapt therapy techniques to meet diverse student needs and learning environments
- Participate in team meetings and professional development activities
Location: Aurora, Colorado, with travel required to various school sites in the region.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student development and success
- Professional growth through exposure to varied school environments and cases
- Supportive setting promoting collaboration and continuous learning
Professionals with a background in school-based occupational therapy who are seeking a dynamic role with travel components are encouraged to apply to contribute to student achievement and well-being in Aurora's educational community.
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.