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ProCare Therapy

Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rifle, CO

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An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$88,126 / year median in Colorado

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a genuine impact supporting K-12 students by providing occupational therapy services in a dynamic educational setting. This part-time contract position is ideal for professionals seeking meaningful work with a diverse student population while balancing flexibility. You'll collaborate onsite with fellow educators and support staff to address developmental and functional challenges, helping students achieve greater independence and success in their daily school environment.
Key Qualifications:
Active Colorado teaching license (CDE) required Occupational Therapy (OT) endorsement mandatory Previous experience working with K-12 students (preferred) Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to adapt approaches based on student needs and IEP goals
Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy assessments and interventions to a K-12 caseload Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans Participate in IEP meetings, providing input and recommendations to the educational team Document progress and maintain accurate records as required by school protocols Educate staff and families on strategies for supporting students' functional and developmental needs Foster a positive learning environment through effective teamwork and evidence-based practice This contract role offers the chance to work closely with students and staff, developing creative strategies to address learning and life skills. You'll play a vital role within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to positive outcomes for learners across multiple grade levels. Ready to advance your school-based occupational therapy career? Submit your resume today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity! Take the next step and help students reach their full potential while enjoying a fulfilling part-time schedule. 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. #p31