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School Occupational Therapist
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Widefield School District 3

$2,163-2,621/week

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Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist - School

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 6 weeks (42 days)
Work Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week
Assignment Duration: 26-27 school year
Patient Population: K-12 students across multiple school districts

Job Description

Provide occupational therapy services to students in multiple school districts.
Work with children from kindergarten through 12th grade.
Full-time position during the school year.

Required Qualifications

Valid Occupational Therapist license in Colorado
Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist experience within the last year

About Colorado Springs, CO

As a Travel School Based Occupational Therapist in Colorado Springs, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.

Transportation

Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.

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