School Occupational Therapist - Tijeras, New Mexico

Make a meaningful impact as a contract Occupational Therapist in a school-based setting near Tijeras, NM. This opportunity offers the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, support students' growth, and provide essential therapy services throughout the academic year. Ideal candidates are dedicated professionals passionate about student development and eager to deliver exceptional care in an academic environment.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license required
• Previous experience in school settings as an Occupational Therapist is highly preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, families, and students
• Comfortable providing individualized and group therapy to students with diverse needs
• Excellent documentation, time management, and communication abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based OT services to students onsite in a school environment
• Perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and implement interventions tailored to student needs
• Monitor progress and adjust therapy strategies as necessary, providing regular updates to educational staff and families
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Advocate for students while supporting their academic and functional goals within the school setting
• Manage assigned caseload efficiently, ensuring high-quality care for all students

Perks and Benefits:

• Contract work for the full academic year, providing consistency and stability
• Full-time hours in a dynamic, team-focused school environment
• Multiple positions are open—share your candidate preferences for an optimal placement
• Work-life balance with school-based scheduling

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise and positively influence students' lives. If you hold an active OT license and enjoy working in educational settings, take the next step in your career—apply today!