Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a contract Occupational Therapist within a dynamic school setting. This onsite position begins November 1 and extends through May 21, 2027, offering you the chance to collaborate with a dedicated educational team near Arvada, CO. Your expertise will help students succeed academically and functionally, and you'll have a consistent, part-time schedule of three days per week—giving you valuable work-life balance.
Required Skills & Experience:
Active Occupational Therapist license Colorado Department of Education (CDE) authorization required, or documented proof of your CDE application in progress Previous school-based experience is desired, especially supporting K-12 students Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration abilities Ability to adapt to varied caseloads and integrate effectively with educators, families, and support staff Commitment to evidence-based practice and student-centered care
Your Responsibilities:
Conduct screenings, evaluations, and develop individualized treatment plans for students with diverse abilities Deliver targeted occupational therapy interventions onsite in accordance with student IEPs Work with teachers and parents to integrate therapy goals and strategies into the school environment Maintain detailed records and necessary documentation in compliance with educational and professional standards Participate in IEP meetings and support educational staff with best practices for accessibility and inclusion
Perks & Benefits:
Convenient 3-day workweek for flexibility and balanced workload Opportunity for professional growth engaging with an experienced multidisciplinary team Long-term placement allows you to create lasting relationships and meaningful student outcomes Step into a role where your skills will truly make a difference for students. Apply today to embark on a rewarding school-based journey as an Occupational Therapist supporting learners to achieve their full potential! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.47 to $53.47. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled