School-Based Occupational Therapist - Part time

Pediatric Developmental Services; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution

IRA with company matching

Unlimited CEUs

Materials stipend

Licensure & ASHA reimbursement

Mentorship Program

Job summary

A children’s therapy service in Colorado is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to enhance the lives of students through tailored occupational therapy. The role involves working closely with children, conducting evaluations, and ensuring high-quality services based on IEPs. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and hold a state license. This position offers valuable mentorship and flexible scheduling with approximately 16 hours per week, making it perfect for those who love to make a difference in children's lives.

Qualifications

• State Occupational Therapy License is required.
• Must enjoy working with children.
• Familiarity with IEPs/504 plans is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist children by improving fine motor skills.
• Conduct evaluations and assessments.
• Provide high-quality services based on students' needs.

Skills

Experience working with children

Time management

Ability to conduct evaluations

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a part-time Occupational Therapist. Do you enjoy working with children? Would you like to improve the lives of students through exceptional occupational therapy? If so, this may be the position for you!

Benefits

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
• IRA with company matching
• Unlimited CEUs
• Materials stipend
• Licensure & ASHA reimbursement
• Great Mentorship Program!

Part‑Time Schedule

• Elementary School position (16 hours/week; 2 days/week)

Qualifications for an Occupational Therapist

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
• State Occupational Therapy License

Every state requires all Occupational Therapists to have a state license. If you do not have a license for a specific state, the licensing team at PDS will help you through the process!

A Day in the Life of an Occupational Therapist

As an Occupational Therapist you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children. Setting them up for success both in the school setting and beyond is meaningful work that builds a rewarding career!

You will provide high-quality services to students based on their IEPs/504 plans. Conducting evaluations, assessments, and writing reports, you determine their strengths and areas of concern in fine motor skills, handwriting, and other areas.