Occupational Therapist School Setting - Grand Junction, CO

Grand Junction, CO
ProCare Therapy Schools - OT Contract 12 days ago Apply

Passionate about making a difference in students’ lives? An exciting opportunity is available for a contract Occupational Therapist with school-based experience to support K-12 learners near beautiful Grand Junction, Colorado. This role lets you engage with students from diverse backgrounds, helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify students’ functional abilities and challenges
  • Developing and implementing individualized intervention plans
  • Collaborating with teachers, support staff, and families to facilitate student participation in school routines and activities
  • Delivering direct and consultative occupational therapy services designed to promote independence in the educational environment
  • Monitoring progress, adjusting interventions, and maintaining accurate records in accordance with state and federal guidelines
  • Participating in IEP meetings and contributing therapy goals tailored to each student’s needs

Preferred qualifications and skills:

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Valid state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Previous experience in a school setting is highly desirable
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to adapt interventions to a variety of age groups and learning abilities
  • Dedicated to fostering a positive, inclusive environment for students

This contract position offers the adventure of working in a vibrant region, along with professional growth opportunities and the satisfaction of supporting students’ development. The school staff values partnership and innovation—your expertise will be celebrated and essential in shaping student success.

If you’re ready to share your OT skills with a welcoming educational community, apply now and discover how rewarding it is to empower students every day!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.47 to $58.47. 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.

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