School Occupational Therapist - OT

Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Colorado Springs

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're seeking a dedicated Licensed School Occupational Therapist (OT) ($40-$50/hour) to support elementary, middle, and high school students in the Colorado Springs area for the 2025-2026 school year. If you're enthusiastic about helping students succeed and thrive in their educational journey, we want you on our team!

Why Join Us?

At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.

Job Details:

Schedule: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week) or Part-time (20 hrs/week)

Setting: School-based (Elementary, Middle, and High School)

Assignment Dates: August 11, 2025 - May 21, 2026

Role Overview:

As a School Occupational Therapist (OT) with PediaStaff, you'll provide evidence-based occupational therapy services to support students' academic, social-emotional, and functional development. You'll collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure students achieve their individualized goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement OT services aligned with student IEPs and Colorado Academic Standards

Assess student needs and provide targeted interventions to enhance motor skills, sensory processing, and independence in the school setting

Adapt services to meet the diverse needs of students across ability levels

Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment that supports student growth

Collaborate with families, teachers, and school teams to promote student success

Maintain compliance with state/federal laws, district policies, and best practices in school-based OT

Qualifications:

Colorado Department of Education (CDE) License with endorsement as a School Occupational Therapist (Initial or Professional)

Experience with school-aged populations preferred

Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills

Passion for equity, inclusion, and student success

Benefits Highlights:

Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks

Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year

Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers

Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs

401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately

Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience

Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Ready to Make a Difference?

Equal Opportunity Employer:

AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.