High School Middle School School Occupational Therapist | Bernalillo, New Mexico

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing essential occupational therapy services within a dynamic school environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate with dedicated educators and empower children and teens across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Ideal candidates will bring a compassionate approach and a commitment to supporting student success in both academic and functional skill areas. Your expertise will play a key role in helping students overcome challenges and achieve their fullest potential.

Qualifications:

• Current, valid New Mexico occupational therapist license
• Experience supporting diverse student populations in school settings (preferred)
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Familiarity with IEP processes and goal documentation
• Adaptable, proactive approach to working across grade levels

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver therapy services to students with varying needs across elementary, middle, and high schools
• Conduct assessments, create individualized intervention plans, and document progress
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to promote a positive learning environment
• Participate in IEP meetings and advise on accommodations or modifications as needed
• Monitor student growth, adjust strategies, and provide recommendations to foster independence

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute expertise in a supportive, interdisciplinary setting while expanding your experience with a diverse caseload. Enjoy the satisfaction of seeing your efforts directly impact student success and growth.

If you are a licensed occupational therapist ready to make a meaningful impact in schools and enjoy working with children and adolescents, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and help shape brighter futures!