Occupational Therapist School Setting - Belen, NM

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Job Description

Bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to make a meaningful impact in an educational setting near Belen, NM. This contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate with dedicated educators and help students achieve their highest potential. Your specialized skills will play an essential role in fostering academic and personal growth for children with diverse needs.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current and valid New Mexico Occupational Therapist license required
• Demonstrated experience providing OT services within a school environment strongly preferred
• Strong communication and organizational abilities
• Capacity to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, students, and families
• Commitment to evidence-based interventions and ongoing professional development

Responsibilities:

• Assess students to determine the need for occupational therapy intervention in academic and functional domains
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to support student participation and success
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to provide strategies that enhance learning and independence
• Document services provided and measure student progress in accordance with state and district guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, offering insight on accommodations and modifications
• Promote a positive and inclusive school environment by supporting student engagement

Experience the fulfillment of helping students overcome challenges and thrive. This contract role delivers the chance to enrich lives, grow as a professional, and work with passionate colleagues invested in student success.

If youre a licensed Occupational Therapist committed to making a difference, we invite you to take the next step in your career. Apply today to start your journey in this rewarding educational role!