Community Aquatics n’ Occupational Engagement (CANOE)®
Helping clients & families participate in their daily occupations to improve their well-being.
Our approach
Community Aquatics n’ Occupational Engagement’s (CANOE)® approach to occupational therapy may differ from the norm. Our job is to help you & your family get more tools in your toolbox so that you can do all the activities you need, want, or have to do in a day done! Our job is not to “fix” you, but to meet you where you’re at and work on skills or adaptations that YOU want to participate in you daily life. We also encourage challenging the “glass ceiling” in the disability community!
CANOE is hiring part-time OTRLs!
At CANOE®, we embrace a holistic and innovative approach to occupational therapy, empowering clients to acquire tools and skills to thrive in daily life. We believe in meeting individuals where they are and helping them achieve their goals through personalized interventions, adaptations, and support. By fostering empowerment and challenging societal limitations, we strive to create a more inclusive and barrier-free environment for all. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and thrive in a supportive and innovative environment, apply today to join the CANOE® team!
Job Summary
Community Aquatics n’ Occupational Engagement (CANOE)® is seeking a part-time licensed Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide both traditional outpatient therapy and aquatic-based interventions, serving clients with a creative and person-centered approach. If you’re passionate about empowering individuals to overcome barriers and maximize their potential in daily life, we’d love to hear from you!
Required Qualifications
Active Occupational Therapist Registered License (OTRL) in the state of Colorado.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in aquatics or swim instruction is beneficial but not required.
Work Environment
Outpatient clinic located in Lakewood, Colorado (Highway 285 & Wadsworth Blvd).
Pool contract locations within two highway exits from the clinic.
Hybrid telehealth options available occasionally for emergencies or adverse weather conditions or client/worker illnesses.
Compensation
Pay is per visit, starting at 50% of reimbursement with growth potential up to 60% based on performance and tenure.
In-person & remote options available
Currently CANOE® comes to your home & community pools. The general area available for in-person travel to you services is the Southwest Denver area; Denver, Lakewood, Sheridan, Englewood, Littleton, Ken Caryl, Columbine, and Highlands Ranch. See picture (RIGHT) for more details of our travel to area. Outside our area? - That’s OKAY! You can travel to our locations for outpatient or aquatic therapy services at Sensory Club Denver, Englewood Recreation, and Ridge Recreation Center.
Our services
Occupational Therapy Services
CANOE® offers occupational therapy services to people ages 2mo-26years old. Currently being offered in person in the state of Colorado, and remote options available in the states of Colorado & Michigan. See about tab for more info!
Aquatics & Learn-To-Swim
CANOE® offers aquatic therapy & learn to swim classes under outpatient therapy services. We are a licensed trained provider with the American Red Cross for learn-to-swim and water safety lessons. Aquatic therapy is a unique service that offers a blend of occupation therapy and learn to swim. Dual services is an option here, you do not have to choose between aquatic therapy OR learn to swim, why not both?!?! Offered in the state of Colorado.
Meet our team
Get started with CANOE® Today.
CANOE® is doing business as Building Blocks OT, LLC in the states of Colorado & Michigan. If you have the contact information or website link for Building Blocks OT, LLC do not fear! That information will be forwarded to the CANOE® addresses.