Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Thornton, CO

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Thornton, Colorado
  • Full Time

Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist, enjoying the security of a full academic year contract while taking advantage of travel-specific perkslike non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, and comprehensive healthcare benefits. This opportunity promises not only financial stability but also a chance to broaden your professional journey in a vibrant school setting.

Set near Thornton, CO, you'll experience the dynamic North Denver area at its best. Immerse yourself in a community that blends scenic beauty with urban charm and offers endless local adventures, from exploring the Rockies to savoring cultural events and cuisine. The location provides the perfect balance between meaningful work and memorable downtime.

Professionally, you'll grow by working within a progressive school district that values innovation and equitable workloads. Their caseload model is thoughtfully crafted for work-life balance and ensures you can focus on making a real impact with each student. Collaborate with diverse teams, learn from respected leaders, and add invaluable experience to your resumeall while working across grade levels from preschool to high school.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid Colorado OT license
  • Colorado Department of Education OT license
  • DORA (Division of Regulatory Agencies) certification
  • Experience in pediatric or school-based settings preferred

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services for a caseload of 4060 students at two assigned schools
  • Serve ages preschool through high school, including pre-K and specialized program populations
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in collaboration with IEP teams
  • Participate in a required Summer Symposium Orientation (July 2731), then transition to on-site work for the school year (August 3May 21)
  • Document services and progress per district guidelines

Benefits Include:

  • Non-taxable travel stipends
  • Assistance with travel arrangements
  • Premium compensation package
  • Healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
  • Job security for the entire academic year

Unleash your potential, both personally and professionally, while living, learning, and leading in Colorado. Apply today to elevate your OT career and embark on a journey that promises growth, adventure, and fulfillment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job ID: 523225078
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026

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