School Occupational Therapist | Arvada, Colorado

Job description

Make an immediate impact by supporting students growth as a School-Based Occupational Therapist in a dynamic educational environment near Arvada, CO. This contract assignment focuses on essential sensory and motor assessments to help elementary school students thrive in their academic journey. Deliver high-quality evaluations under a per diem arrangement, collaborating with a dedicated team that values your expertise.

Qualified candidates will have opportunities for both onsite and virtual work, making it easier to fit this role into your schedule. If you are passionate about using your bilingual Spanish skills to serve diverse student populations and are eager to contribute to a supportive school community, this is the opportunity youve been seeking.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) OT Certification required
• Experience working in schools, delivering occupational therapy services to elementary students
• Skilled in conducting sensory and motor assessments
• Bilingual (Spanish/English), able to communicate effectively with students and families
• Comfortable collaborating with school teams and adapting to varying caseload needs
• Flexibility to provide services onsite (preferred) or virtually

Primary Responsibilities:

• Complete comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations as assigned
• Perform sensory and motor assessments for elementary-aged students
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other related service providers to interpret assessment outcomes
• Communicate findings and recommendations to families in both English and Spanish
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation
• Deliver professional services that support students educational progress and participation

Perks & Advantages:

• Flexible arrangement with onsite and remote options
• Per diem assignment for adaptability
• Make a tangible difference for students in need of your expertise

Transform your passion for pediatric occupational therapy into meaningful support for students! Apply now to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact on the community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $65.00. 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.