School Occupational Therapist Needed - Colorado Springs

School Occupational Therapist Needed - Colorado Springs

Amergis Educational Staffing

Amergis Educational Staffing - Denver, CO - Denver, Colorado

Job Details

Job ID:5262780

Application Deadline:Posted until filled

Posted:Jun 30, 2025

Starting Date:Aug 1, 2025

Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full-Time School-Based Contract

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Pay: $52/hour (local) or $2,175.50/week (travel, including stipends)

Schedule: 37.5 student contact hours/week

Contract Length: Full 2025-2026 School Year

Mileage Reimbursement & Full Benefits Included

Empower Students Through Therapy. Make a Lasting Impact.

Amergis is seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a supportive school team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In this full-time contract role, you'll work with students to improve their functional abilities and support their success in the classroom and beyond.

Role Responsibilities

Conduct student evaluations and assessments

Develop and implement individualized therapy plans

Provide direct occupational therapy services in accordance with each student's plan of care

Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports

Contract Details

Local Rate: $52/hour

Travel Rate: $2,175.50/week (includes stipends and full benefits)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours/week

Start Date: August 2025 through the end of the 2025-2026 school year

Licensure: Must hold or be eligible for a Colorado Department of Education SSP License with an Occupational Therapy Endorsement (pending licenses accepted)

Minimum Requirements

Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Colorado

One (1) year of prior professional OT experience (preferred)

CPR certification (if applicable)

TB test or chest X-ray (if applicable)

Current health certificate (if required by contract or state)

Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

Must be at least 18 years old

Why Choose Amergis?

Amergis Advantages

Local Presence: Dedicated office in Lakewood, CO for personalized support

Year-Round Support: Ongoing guidance throughout the school year and beyond

Licensure Assistance: Personalized help transferring your license to Colorado, with full reimbursement upon contract start

Professional Growth: Opportunities to explore new districts and regions without full relocation

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Health & Wellness

Three medical plan options with prescription coverage

Dental and vision insurance

Health advocacy services

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Financial Security

401(k) with traditional and Roth options (save up to $23,500/year)

Supplemental insurance: life, short-term disability, hospital, critical illness, and accident coverage

Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance

Lifestyle Perks

Tuition discounts through college partnerships

Exclusive employee discounts on travel, electronics, apparel, and more

Pre-tax transportation benefits

Paid sick time for eligible employees

Ready to make a meaningful impact in students' lives? Apply today and join the Amergis team.

Position Type:Full-time