School Occupational Therapist | Montrose, Colorado

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 difference in the lives of students as an Occupational Therapist, providing specialized support in a school-based setting near Montrose, CO. This contract opportunity is perfect for a compassionate and skilled professional who enjoys working onsite in an educational environment. With a commitment of just 2 hours per week, you’ll have the chance to impact students’ development while maintaining your work-life balance.

Key Qualifications

• Active, valid Occupational Therapy license
• Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, staff, and families
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Passion for empowering students to achieve their goals
  
  

Primary Responsibilities

• Assess students’ needs and develop individualized treatment plans to support their educational growth
• Deliver direct onsite therapy services to students, addressing fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and professional standards
• Consult with teachers and participate in IEP meetings, contributing valuable OT insights
• Provide strategies and recommendations to adapt classroom environments
  
  

Benefits Of This Role

• Flexible, part-time commitment—just 2 hours per week onsite
• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and staff
• Focused caseload lets you dedicate quality attention to each student’s needs
• Supportive school environment that values your expertise
  
  

Enjoy a rewarding role that fits seamlessly with your schedule and allows you to use your OT skills to foster student development. If you are looking for a purposeful contract position in a collaborative, school-based setting, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.47 to $53.47. 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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