School Occuaptional Therapist (OT) Opportunity | Commerce City, CO
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 (CDE Required)
Location: Commerce City, CO
Pay: $45$55 per hour (based on experience)
Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing experienced Occupational Therapists for school-based positions in the Commerce City, CO area. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational and developmental success while working within a supportive team environment. Renewals for the following school year may be available based on performance.
Requirements:
Applicants must meet all local and state requirements to apply, including:
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Masters Degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
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Active Colorado Occupational Therapist license issued by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA)
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Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
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Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Services Provider (SSP) License required for school-based practice
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Ability to pass state and federal background checks, as required by the district
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Previous school-based or pediatric experience strongly preferred
Responsibilities:
As a school-based Occupational Therapist, you will:
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Provide therapy services to students addressing fine motor, sensory processing, and functional daily living skills
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Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
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Conduct evaluations and assessments, documenting progress in compliance with state and district requirements
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Participate in IEP meetings, offering expertise to support student growth and access to education
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Recommend adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, and classroom strategies to promote independence and inclusion
Benefits with Blazer Jobs:
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Weekly direct deposit
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Premium, competitive pay rates
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Health care benefit options
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401(k) eligibility
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Professional development opportunities
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Ongoing support throughout your assignment
To Apply:
Mallory Siegert
Senior Recruiting Advisor
813-579-3036
mallory.siegert@blazerjobs.com