Middle School High School Occupational Therapist School Setting - Albuquerque, NM

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Job Details

Location Albuquerque, NM
Discipline OT
Date Posted May 23, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on students lives by bringing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a dynamic educational environment near Albuquerque, NM. Work closely with a supportive team and help empower studentsprimarily at the elementary school levelto achieve their greatest potential. This full-time, in-person contract opportunity spans 37.5 hours per week and provides the chance to collaborate across elementary, middle, and high schools.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

  • Active Occupational Therapy license required
  • Previous experience in a school setting is preferred
  • Ability to manage and organize a caseload of approximately 30 students
  • Comfortable providing therapy services to elementary students, with some contact at middle and high school levels
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families
  • Passion for fostering independence and improving functional abilities in a school-based environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct occupational therapy services tailored to students individual education plans (IEPs)
  • Assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions for a diverse caseload
  • Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to develop effective strategies that meet students goals
  • Participate in IEP meetings, providing professional input and progress updates
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with district and federal regulations
  • Contribute to a positive, engaging, and inclusive educational experience

Why Youll Love This Opportunity: Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule with no evening or weekend work, allowing you to maintain work-life balance. Youll work with a manageable caseload in a supportive school community, making a real difference where it matters most.

Steer your career forward by supporting students growth and independence. Apply today and help shape brighter futures for students near Albuquerque!

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