Middle School Elementary School Occupational Therapist | Los Lunas, New Mexico
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Job Description
Bring your passion for helping students thrive to an exciting contract role serving elementary, middle, and high school learners! As an Occupational Therapist, you'll be instrumental in supporting students' growth and successdesigning and implementing therapy plans that empower children and teens in a welcoming educational setting near Los Lunas, NM.
We're seeking someone with proven skills in a school environment, who understands the unique needs of diverse students and enjoys collaborating with educators and families. Your expertise will directly influence each student's ability to participate fully in their school experience.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Current occupational therapist license for the state of New Mexico
- Experience working with children in elementary, middle, or high school settings
- Familiarity with developing and executing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Strong communication skills for interacting with students, staff, and families
- Commitment to fostering inclusivity and positive learning environments
- Previous school-based OT experience preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students abilities and needs within a school environment
- Collaborate with teachers, special education teams, and families to craft individual intervention plans
- Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services in classrooms or dedicated therapy spaces
- Monitor student progress and document outcomes to inform ongoing recommendations
- Participate actively in IEP meetings, contributing valuable insights
- Offer strategies that support student engagement, independence, and skill development
Benefits and Perks:
- Contract role with opportunities to make a real difference
- Work across multiple grade levelsevery day brings something new
- Experience a supportive school community and professional growth
- Flexible scheduling to help maintain your work-life balance
Spark positive change in students' school experiences and unlock new professional achievements. Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures for young learners!
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