Occupational Therapist School Setting in Aurora, CO
Job Description
Empower students to reach their full potential by supporting their growth and development in a dynamic school-based setting. This rewarding occupational therapy opportunity centers on providing hands-on services to children and adolescents, working collaboratively with educators and families to enhance students’ academic success and independence.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Current and valid OT license in Colorado (or eligibility to obtain)
- Experience or strong interest in working with pediatric or school-aged populations
- Familiarity with IEP process, documentation, and progress evaluation
- Compassionate, adaptable, and excellent communicator
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate students’ motor skills, sensory needs, and functional abilities
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans following IEP guidelines
- Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy interventions in both individual and group settings
- Monitor and document progress, adjusting interventions to support continuous achievement
- Engage with classroom teachers, special educators, and families to support students’ daily participation and goal attainment
- Participate in IEP meetings, sharing insights and recommendations as part of a cohesive student support team
This position provides the unique chance to impact lives while further developing your clinical and collaborative skills in a vibrant school environment. You’ll play a critical role in helping students gain confidence and independence through creative, meaningful interventions.
Ready to inspire growth and make a meaningful difference? Apply now to take the next step in your career as a valued occupational therapy professional in a supportive educational community.
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.
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