Grades 6 - 8 Grades 9 - 12 Occupational Therapist School Setting in Aurora, CO
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.
Provide occupational therapy services to students across grades K-12 within a dynamic school environment in Aurora, CO. This contract position supports student development by enhancing their ability to participate fully in academic and social activities through tailored therapeutic interventions.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy assessments, interventions, and progress monitoring for students in grades K-5, 6-8, and 9-12.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to create individualized strategies that meet students functional and educational needs.
- Document and maintain accurate treatment records and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings.
- Adapt therapeutic techniques to support diverse learning and developmental profiles.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and compliance training.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid state licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience working with school-aged children (K-12), with ability to serve multiple grade levels.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Commitment to supporting student wellbeing and success in an educational setting.
- Flexibility to work part-time or full-time schedules; part-time candidates are encouraged to apply.
Location:
- Aurora, Colorado
Benefits:
- Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Matching 401(k) retirement plan.
- Flexible spending account options.
Candidates interested in contributing their expertise to support students occupational therapy needs in this school-based role are encouraged to apply. Both full-time and part-time availability will be considered to accommodate diverse scheduling preferences.
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.