[Hiring] Occupational Therapist @TheraPeds

Role Description

This is a full-time, Virtual role as an Occupational Therapist (OT) serving a school located in Colorado.

• Provide therapy services to students
• Conduct assessments
• Develop IEP plans
• Evaluate progress
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents)

The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs.

Qualifications

• BS, Master's, OTD, or PhD in Occupational Therapy degree from an accredited university
• State License as Occupational Therapist
• NBCOT License
• Licensing with the State Department of Education, where required
• Experience working with children
• Strong foundation in Sensory Integration and ability to identify and analyze areas of developmental and sensory-motor dysfunction
• Organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in use of technology
• Fingerprint background clearance
• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications

Requirements

• Full-time 35-38 hours/week
• 2026-2027 School Year (August-May)
• Grades PreK – 12
• Job duties: direct therapy, consultation, evaluations, case management
• Guaranteed hours, including documentation, administrative, and planning time
• Virtual
• Dual support from the District and TheraPeds
• Manageable caseloads
• $50 – $55+/hour ($2000/week+)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)
• Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
• Guaranteed hours
• Bi-monthly salary deposits
• This position will be 1099 contractor