School Occupational Therapist - Alcalde, New Mexico

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Job Description

Make a genuine difference in young students lives by supporting their growth and success as a contract Occupational Therapist at two vibrant elementary school campuses serving PreK through 6th grade. This on-site position offers a dynamic environment where youll provide IEP-related services to students with diverse needs, without inter-campus travel during the workday. Enjoy a consistent schedule, working 37.5 hours per weekdedicating three days at one location and two days at the otherto build meaningful relationships and effectively impact your caseload.

Requirements & Preferred Experience:

• Current, valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in accordance with New Mexico state requirements (open to COTAs with appropriate qualifications)
• Experience delivering school-based OT services preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP development, documentation, and implementation
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and families
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to PreK-6th grade students in alignment with IEP goals
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with educators and families to promote student independence and classroom participation
• Maintain accurate records of services, progress, and compliance documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Split your workweek between two dedicated campuses: three days at one site, two days at the otherno daily travel required

This contract opportunity (11/23/26 5/28/27) enables you to focus on meaningful therapeutic work while experiencing the rewards of helping students thrive. Imagine yourself taking on a pivotal, hands-on role in fostering educational access and success across two supportive school communities.

If youre ready to use your expertise to empower students and collaborate in a welcoming school setting, we encourage you to apply today! Lets make a positive impact together.