Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Occupational Therapist Thornton, CO
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Blazer Jobs partners with school districts across the country to connect qualified Occupational Therapists with opportunities to help students develop essential life and learning skills through therapeutic support.
Role Summary
As an Occupational Therapist in Thornton, CO, you will provide school-based therapy services to students, focusing on improving fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive skills that support academic participation and independence. You will collaborate closely with educators, families, and IEP teams to ensure students reach their fullest potential.
Responsibilities
Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify student needs
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and goals
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
Provide direct and consultative therapy services in classroom and small-group settings
Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and state requirements
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning
Requirements (Colorado)
Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
Active Colorado state OT licensure
Active Colorado Department of Education (CO DOE) certification
Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
Employment Options
Local Contract
Full-time, on-site position in Thornton, CO
Hourly rate: Competitive and based on experience
Benefits
Comprehensive health care plans
401(k) with employer match
CEU and certification reimbursement
Personalized recruiter support
Professional development opportunities
Contact Turner Rowe at
470-949-4406
or turner.rowe@blazerjobs.com or schedule a time on my calendar: https://calendly.com/turner-rowe-blazerjobs/30min
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $72.50. 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.