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Join Our Team: Contract School-Based Occupational Therapist (Elizabeth, CO) - 25/26 School year

ELIZABETH, CO 80107

Posted: 03/26/2025 Industry: Education Job Number: 25180504 Pay Rate: 45-55 USD/Hour

Job Description


Join Our Team in the Elizabeth, CO Area!

Phaxis is seeking a qualified Contract School-Based Occupational Therapist to join our team in schools located near Elizabeth, CO for the current academic year. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative educational environment dedicated to providing comprehensive support to students with diverse needs, including those with developmental, sensory, and motor challenges.

At Phaxis, our goal is to build a strong partnership with you as you advance your career. We are committed to representing your interests and actively finding a role that aligns with your professional goals.

Position Details:
Title: Contract School-Based Occupational Therapist
Location: Near Elizabeth, CO
Caseload: Provide occupational therapy services to support students in special education programs
Schedule: 37.5 - 40 hours per week (schedule to be determined based on district needs)
Duration: 25/26 School Year
Pay Range: $45-$55+/hr

Responsibilities:

  • Provide and coordinate occupational therapy services in accordance with student IEP mandates.

  • Assess students’needs and develop individualized therapy plans tailored to improve their fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills.

  • Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to integrate therapy goals into classroom routines.

  • Engage with parents, guardians, and community partners to establish a supportive network for students.

  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation (session notes, progress reports, reviews, etc.).

  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to discuss student progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.

  • Contribute to school-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing student well-being.

  • Ensure compliance with all federal and state occupational therapy regulations.

Requirements:

  • Valid Colorado Occupational Therapy License (OTR)

  • Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

  • Experience working with children in a school setting is preferred;new graduates with relevant clinical experience will also be considered

  • Additional certifications (e.G., Pediatric OT) are a plus

  • Bilingual skills are a plus but not required

Phaxis Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off, including holidays and school breaks

  • Referral Program

  • Retirement Plan

  • Vision Insurance

  • Additional benefits and perks available

Preferred Work Arrangement:
This position is preferred to be 100% in-person;however, we will also consider hybrid arrangements for highly experienced candidates who can effectively engage with students remotely.

For immediate consideration or additional details about this opportunity, please send your updated resume to sblanton@phaxis.Com or call/text 865-266-3100.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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About ELIZABETH, CO

Ready to embark on an exciting career journey in the vibrant area around Elizabeth, Colorado? This region offers a perfect blend of charming small-town atmosphere and ample growth opportunities for job seekers. With its stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, a rich cultural scene, and proximity to attractions like the Parker Arts, Culture & Events Center, Castlewood Canyon State Park, and the renowned Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo, there's something for everyone here. Explore our job listings now and consider making your mark in this enchanting corner of the Centennial State!

Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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