An opportunity is available for a contract Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide services within a K-12 school setting in Eastern Colorado. This position spans from January 5, 2026, through March 23, 2026, covering a leave of absence. The role requires 40 hours per week, primarily onsite, with some flexibility for remote work in certain circumstances.
Responsibilities include managing a diverse caseload across multiple school districts in Eastern Colorado, including Burlington, Limon, Flagler, Woodrow, Hugo, Anton, and Karval. Caseloads vary by location, ranging from no current students to up to 13 students at one site. Duties involve direct therapy services, completing documentation, planning, and participation in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings. While onsite presence is preferred to effectively meet student needs, providers may complete paperwork and planning remotely if necessary.
Key Qualifications
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings
- Familiarity with K-12 student caseload management
- Ability to work itinerantly across multiple school districts
- Strong communication skills for collaboration during IEP meetings
- Willingness to provide services primarily onsite within various schools across Eastern Colorado
Location:
- Simla, Colorado area with travel to surrounding school districts as needed
Benefits And Perks
- Contract position with defined dates
- Flexible ability to complete paperwork and planning remotely
- Opportunity to impact a broad range of students across multiple schools
Qualified candidates looking to support students in an educational environment are encouraged to apply and bring their expertise in occupational therapy to this dynamic role.
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.
