Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
$50-$55/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Occupational Therapist
We are seeking a dedicated and flexible Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide itinerant services across multiple school buildings based on student needs. This full-time, onsite position will run through May 22, 2026.
This role is ideal for an OT who enjoys variety in their day, collaborating with diverse teams, and supporting students across different educational settings. You will play a critical role in helping students develop the fine motor, sensory, and functional skills necessary to succeed academically and independently.
- Dates: ASAP - May 22, 2026
- Location: Colorado Springs, CO
- Schedule: Full-Time (30 hours/week)
- Setting: Onsite | Itinerant across multiple school buildings
- Pay: $50 - $55/hr (based on experience)
Responsibilities
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students across multiple school sites
- Travel between buildings to support areas of need
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, related service providers, and families
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development
- Conduct evaluations and complete documentation in compliance with state and district requirements
- Support students with a range of needs and severity levels
- Maintain accurate service logs and progress reports
Qualifications
- Active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Occupational Therapist license required
- Experience working in school-based settings preferred
- Strong collaboration, organization, and time-management skills
- Ability to travel between school buildings as needed
Benefits
AnthroMed team members who work 30+ hours per week are eligible for full-time employee benefits offered by AnthroMed. Benefits begin on the first of the month after your start date and include:
- United HealthCare PPO with a $0 payroll deduction.
- Dental Insurance (PPO or HMO) and Vision Insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and pre-tax parking & transit.
- 401(k) with 100% employer match up to the first 3% of your contribution, starting on day one!
- 100% employer-sponsored Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance ($0 payroll deduction).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support and resources.
- Paid Parental Leave to support work-life balance.
Optional Supplemental Coverages Include
Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident Protection.
AnthroMed Education Is an Equal Opportunity Employer
AnthroMed LLC will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
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 ~$109k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $106k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 45 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 36% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in occupational therapy | ranked against 9,043 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $104k–$114k | Occupational Therapy median $100k (middle half $94k–$101k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$106k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Colorado | 235 active | 9,081 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 13% remote · 36% no call · 58% no weekends45 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Colorado occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment280 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,238 in the last 30 days | 1,701 the 30 days before (+90%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +4.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at AnthroMed Education a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,043 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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