Job Description & Requirements Occupational Therapist
StartDate:
8/3/2026
Available Shifts:
7.5
D Pay Rate:
$2145.00
00 AMN Healthcare is partnering with a school district in Thornton, CO (North suburb of Denver) to find an Occupational Therapist for the remainder of the school year. Work alongside a supportive and collaborative team in the Special Education Department where professional growth and student-centered strategies are prioritized. The position offers a weekly schedule of 37.5 hours, providing balance and a consistent work routine. Thornton, CO, is ideally located near Denver, providing access to a vibrant music scene, excellent dining options, and renowned cultural attractions including the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The city's proximity to the mountains offers endless outdoor activities, making it a perfect place for adventure enthusiasts. The cost of living in Thornton is competitive, with average rental prices higher than the national average but still within reach. The area offers diverse housing opportunities, catering to various needs and preferences. With an extensive nightlife, including bars and live music venues, there's always something to enjoy in your downtime. Thornton's position makes it easy to enjoy both urban and natural attractions, making it a desirable location for both work and life. The district's emphasis on inclusiveness and educational excellence makes it an outstanding place for professionals seeking meaningful and impactful work. Required Qualifications Occupational Therapist, School Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in Colorado Colorado Department of Education Special Services Provider License Preferred Qualifications Initial certification through NBCOT Clear, articulate communication skills Ability to explain results to a varied audience Candidates with previous school experience a plus! Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. occupational therapist, occupational therapy, OT, therapist, patient care, healthcare, health care, school occupational therapist, education occupational therapist, school
