Special Education Occupational Therapist (Includes Incentive)

Academy School District 20

2 months ago

Colorado$52K - $83KFull TimeOccupational Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Academy School District 20 as a Special Education Occupational Therapist (Includes Incentive) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

The description may not include all functions performed by the incumbents in various locations.

The district reserves the right to modify or change the duties or the essential functions of this job at any time.

Requirements

thinking, problem

solving skills, and self

oriented Energetic, creative, innovative, flexible Excellent cooperative, collaborative, and problem

solving skills Grade level, content/subject area, and inquiry

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $52K - $83K

Signing bonus: $8,500.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Academy School District 20 in United States.

Key Skills

Evidence-Based ServicesSpecially Designed InstructionCollaborationLeadershipOccupational TherapyStudent AssessmentDifferentiated InstructionTechnology IntegrationConflict ResolutionData InterpretationRecord KeepingProfessional ConductSafety ProceduresBehavior ManagementEthical Conduct

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Special Education Occupational Therapist (Includes Incentive) at Academy School District 20 a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Academy School District 20 is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Academy School District 20 lists compensation for this psychologist position at $52k to $83k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Colorado.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($52k–$83k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Evidence-Based Services, Specially Designed Instruction, Collaboration, Leadership, Occupational Therapy, Student Assessment, Differentiated Instruction, Technology Integration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves developing, implementing, and supporting evidence-based services and specially designed instruction to ensure diverse students have equitable access to academics and school activities. The professional must collaborate with the education team to strengthen home, school, and commun...

Benefits package: $8,500 Annual Stipend, Full Benefits Eligibility, Health Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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