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Nursing & Therapy Services of Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Field Occupational Therapist NES

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$93k-$150k

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Colorado Springs/Pueblo - Colorado Springs, CO 80919
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Education Level: 4 Year Degree
  • Salary Range: $93,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/year
  • Travel Percentage: Up to 50%
  • Job Shift: AnyAs a 501(c )3 non-profit company, NTSOC does not compromise care for the sake of profit. Our model is to care for clients first, not funded by a corporate owner. NTSOC serves southern Colorado families of children/young adults with disabilities, homebound seniors, and veterans by providing compassionate quality home care, occupational, physical and speech therapies, CNA training, and outpatient therapy. We pursue the best possible outcome as defined by the client, family members, and care team
  • Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $93,000.00 per year
  • Location: Colorado Springs/Pueblo Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications

Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, consults with other professionals as necessary, reassesses patient status and adjusts care plan as needed to ensure optimal outcome. Designs and implements a plan of care based on evaluation of patient status. Conducts provision of therapy within accepted standards of care and in accordance with state law. Provides occupational therapy in a home care setting, or outpatient clinic as assigned. Communicates effectively with clients, relatives, professional and support staff to achieve desired patient outcome. Adheres to established organizational policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Maintains current and accurate records of properly signed prescriptions, patient evaluations, treatments, goals and plan of care. Ensures conformity to regulations and requirements of third-party payers. Performs patient care visits in accordance with Agency productivity requirements. Minimum Education: Graduation from an occupational therapy program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Master’s degree in related field preferred. Licenses/Registrations: Current license or eligible for license to practice occupational therapy by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Affairs (DORA). Medical specialties: Home Health

  • Schedule: 8-hour shift Work setting: In-person

Key Responsibilities

The occupational therapist will provide direct patient care, evaluate functional needs, and design individualized care plans in home or clinic settings. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical records and communicating effectively with the care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must have graduated from an AOTA-accredited occupational therapy program and hold or be eligible for a Colorado state license. A master's degree in a related field is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Care planningFunctional assessmentClinical documentationPatient evaluationRegulatory compliance

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$122k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $118k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 44 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 36% have no call, 55% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Colorado?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$93k–$150kOccupational Therapy median $98k (middle half $82k–$110k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$118k in purchasing powerColorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Colorado233 active9,086 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 7% remote · 36% no call · 55% no weekends44 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedColorado occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment278 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,219 in the last 30 days1,674 the 30 days before (+92%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Nursing & Therapy Services of Coloradosilver tier, 72/100Top Employers work-life index3 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs · 15 employers
10
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
1
$131k
2
$140k
2
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

25 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
48%
Sign-on bonus
24%
Loan repayment
8%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Ace Home Health Care & Hospice · San Jose, California

$154k-$207k
#2

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health

Pivot Home Health · Aurora, Colorado

$50k-$170k
#3

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
#4

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
+ 23 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.7
Below most Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,089 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Nursing & Therapy Services of Colorado

Hospitals and Health Care
Colorado Springs, Colorado
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Living in Colorado Springs

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$399k≈ 4.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,717/mo≈ 22% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.7
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Colorado Springs, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.