What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist School Setting in 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.
Make a meaningful difference by supporting students as a dedicated Occupational Therapist in an educational setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team focused on helping children achieve their fullest potential at school. This contract position is based near Arvada, CO and offers the opportunity to build rewarding relationships with students, teachers, and families.
Qualifications & Preferred Experience:
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience in a school-based environment highly preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to create engaging, individualized treatment plans
- Strong organizational and documentation abilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students’ needs and develop intervention plans tailored to support their academic and functional goals
- Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services in individual or group settings
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy strategies into the learning environment
- Monitor progress, maintain precise documentation, and participate actively in IEP meetings
- Educate school staff and families on accommodations to promote student independence
- Adapt equipment and materials as necessary for student participation
- Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere where all students can thrive
This contract opportunity is ideal for someone energized by working in dynamic school environments and passionate about enhancing students’ success through personalized care.
Ready to take the next step in your OT career working alongside educators and impacting young lives? Submit your application today and help empower students to reach new milestones!
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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Salary : $28 - $58