Occupational Therapist

About Us TheraPeds Partners is a Colorado based, therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with our local schools to provide Occupational Therapy (OT) services to students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy (OT) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment. Requirements Job Description and Responsibilities This is a part-time, on-site role as an Occupational Therapist (OT) serving a school located in Lakewood, CO. The Occupational Therapist (OT) will be responsible for providing therapy services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating 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. Job Details Part-time 3-6 hours/week2026-2027 School Year (September-May)Grades 6 - 12Job duties: direct therapy, consultation, evaluations, case managementGuaranteed hours, including documentation, administrative, and planning timeOn-site, in-personDual support from the District and TheraPedsManageable caseloads1099 position$65 - $70+/hour ($325-350/week+) Qualifications BS, Master's, OTD, or PhD in Occupational Therapy degree from an accredited universityState License as Occupational TherapistNBCOT LicenseLicensing with the State Department of Education, where requiredExperience working with childrenStrong foundation in Sensory Integration and ability to identify and analyze areas of developmental and sensory-motor dysfunctionOrganizational and time management skillsProficient in use of technologyFingerprint background clearanceAbility 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 Physical Requirements Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district. Benefits Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status) 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 educationAccess to a supportive network within the TheraPeds communityGuaranteed hoursBi-monthly salary depositsThis position will be a 1099 contractor Summary TheraPeds Partners is seeking a part-time, on-site Occupational Therapist (OT) for a school-based position in Lakewood, Colorado. This role is ideal for candidates searching for school occupational therapist jobs near me, Colorado school OT positions, or part-time pediatric OT roles in schools with guaranteed hours.