Occupational Therapist School Setting - Denver, CO

BlazerJobs, Inc.; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a per diem role supporting elementary students near Denver, Colorado. You will perform comprehensive evaluations, document findings, and help inform IEPs within a collaborative school setting.

Flexibility is offered with onsite or virtual placements, allowing a tailored schedule while making a measurable impact on student progress. Active CO OT license and bilingual Spanish skills are highly valued for this role.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado CDE certification as an OT.
• Experience with elementary students in school settings.
• Proficient in bilingual Spanish for communicating with students and families.
• Background in sensory and motor evaluations and interventions.
• Ability to conduct assessments onsite or remotely.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations for elementary students.
• Document findings and provide actionable recommendations for support teams.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and professionals to optimize educational outcomes.
• Inform IEPs to support student progress.
• Prioritize culturally competent, empathetic care for bilingual students.

Skills

Colorado CDE OT certification

Elementary students experience

Bilingual Spanish

Sensory and motor evaluations

Onsite and remote assessments

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Colorado

Job description

Step into an impactful contract role where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist directly benefits students in an educational environment. Help support elementary learners by performing vital evaluations in a dynamic and supportive school setting near Denver, Colorado. This opportunity is per diem, offering flexible scheduling options to fit your professional journey.

Your skills in sensory and motor assessments will be put to meaningful use, collaborating with educators and supporting bilingual Spanish-speaking students to reach their fullest potential. Both onsite and virtual formats are considered, making this a versatile placement for OTs seeking a tailored work experience.

Qualifications:

• Active Colorado CDE certification as a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Experience working with elementary-age students, particularly in school settings
• Proficiency in bilingual Spanish, able to communicate clearly with students and families
• Background in sensory and motor evaluations and interventions
• Comfortable providing assessments either in person or remotely

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations for elementary students as referred
• Document findings and provide clear, actionable recommendations for student support teamsid>
• Work collaboratively with teachers, families, and allied professionals to optimize educational outcomes
• Utilize your expertise to inform individual education plans and help drive student progress
• Prioritize culturally competent, empathic care for bilingual and diverse student populations

The Benefits:

• Flexible per diem structurechoose assignments that work for your lifestyle
• Opportunity to make a difference for students in need of specialized OT intervention
• Option for onsite or virtual engagement, depending on your preference
• Work closely with a passionate, collaborative team of professionals

Compensation for this position ranges from $41.00 to $60.00. 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.