Certified Occupational Therapist - School - 2026-2027 SY

Job overview

The Certified Occupational Therapist is an onsite, full-time contract role based in Thornton, CO, for the 2026-2027 school year. Compensation is $38.25-$43.99 per hour. This role supports the special education department of a local school district through Epic Special Education Staffing. This role exists to provide occupational therapy services to elementary school students, helping them overcome developmental or physical challenges to succeed in their educational environment. The therapist works collaboratively with school staff to implement individualized education plans.

What you'll do

• Provide occupational therapy services to elementary students.
• Collaborate with school staff and parents.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Participate in IEP meetings.
• Adhere to state and federal special education regulations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

thornton co

occupational therapist

school-based

special education

contract

onsite

elementary school

$38-$44/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) matching, CEU reimbursement, paid non-student days, holiday pay.

Why this role

$2,000 completion bonus, $3,000 in referral bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.

About the employer

Epic Special Education Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.