What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist School Setting - Arvada, CO position at ProCare Therapy?
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Providing occupational therapy services in an educational setting requires specialized skills and a commitment to supporting student development. This position offers the opportunity to deliver OT services to K-12 students within a school environment in Arvada, CO, through a contract role spanning the academic year from August 2026 to May 2027.
Responsibilities include:
- Delivering occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to a caseload of approximately 20 students.
- Collaborating with educators, families, and other professionals to support student progress.
- Maintaining accurate documentation and complying with school policies and regulations.
- Supporting student participation in classroom and school activities by adapting environments and tasks.
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license and credentials appropriate for school-based practice.
- Experience working within K-12 educational settings preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, staff, and families.
- Ability to manage a caseload independently and efficiently.
Position Details:
- Location: Arvada, CO
- Contract Term: August 2026 to May 2027
- Work Schedule: 10 hours per week, roughly 1.5 days weekly
- Service Population: K-12 students
- Caseload: Approximately 20 students
Benefits and Perks:
- Highly competitive compensation range of $45-$50 per hour.
- Weekly pay to support financial flexibility.
- Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
- Matching 401(k) plan to support retirement savings.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options available.
This role is ideal for an occupational therapist passionate about contributing to student success in a school-based setting and seeking a part-time contract opportunity in Arvada. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to make a meaningful impact in the educational community.
Salary : $45 - $50