Occupational Therapist - School

Exciting Opportunity: School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) - Denver, CO Area

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students across multiple school sites in the Denver, CO area.

Why Join Us?

At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' academic and functional success. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current Colorado Occupational Therapist License or eligibility for licensure
• NBCOT certification preferred
• School-based experience preferred, but not required
• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills

Role Overview

As a School-Based Occupational Therapist, you will evaluate and provide services to students whose fine motor, sensory processing, self-care, and functional skills impact their educational performance. You will collaborate closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to help students achieve their educational goals and maximize independence in the school environment.

Job Details

• Full-Time, In-Person
• 37.5 Hours per Week
• 5 Days per Week
• Multiple School Sites
• School-Based Setting
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract through the 2026-2027 School Year

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments to determine students' educational needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans and IEP goals
• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with district, state, and federal requirements
• Recommend and assist with adaptive equipment, accommodations, and environmental modifications
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Travel between assigned school sites as required

Benefits

• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers
• Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs
• 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
• Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
• Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about helping students develop the skills they need to succeed in school and meet the qualifications above, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join the PediaStaff team and make a lasting impact in the lives of students across the Denver area.

Equal Opportunity Employer

AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.

PediaStaff provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of the AHS Family of Brands, PediaStaff works to ensure a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.