School Occupational Therapist - Brighton, Colorado

Step into an impactful role supporting students in a dynamic school setting near Brighton, CO. This full-time contract opportunity offers a chance to work directly with a diverse student population, making a positive difference in their academic and personal growth. As an Occupational Therapist within an engaging school environment, you will collaborate with Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and other education professionals to provide vital services throughout the 2026-2027 school year. Key Qualifications:Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in ColoradoPrior experience in a school-based OT setting strongly preferredComfortable working closely with COTAs and multidisciplinary teamsSolid understanding of IEPs, documentation, and compliance proceduresExcellent communication skills for interactions with students, staff, and familiesStrong organizational skills and adaptability to changing caseloads and priorities Primary Responsibilities:Assess students' needs and develop creative, individualized treatment plansWork collaboratively onsite, providing support and guidance to COTAsImplement therapy interventions supporting students' academic success and functional independenceDocument progress and contribute to development and modification of IEPsParticipate in IEP meetings, presenting findings and recommendations to educators and parentsUtilize evidence-based practices to address fine motor, sensory, self-regulation, and adaptive skillsEngage in school-wide initiatives to foster inclusive learning environments Benefits & Perks:Experience meaningful, hands-on impact in a thriving educational communityOpportunity to collaborate with dedicated colleagues and specialistsAccess to professional development and ongoing support Transform your expertise into positive change for students. Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by applying today! Your passion for empowering student success is exactly what this vibrant school community needs. 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.