School Base Occupational Therapist (OT)

Heritage•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•$54•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPRO Pediatrics is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our school-based team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This position offers the opportunity to support a K–12 student population while working in a collaborative school environment focused on helping children succeed. J oin a supportive team where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and families every day. We offer competitive pay, generous PTO, a full benefits package, and ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development. At HealthPRO Pediatrics, a division of HealthPRO Heritage, we are committed to empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth through compassionate, high-quality care and services.

Requirements

Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities

Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocacy and Support : Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.