High School Elementary Occupational Therapist School Setting - Ranchos De Taos, NM

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Job Description

This full-time occupational therapy position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic school setting located in Ranchos De Taos, NM. The role involves providing direct OT services primarily to elementary school students, with a caseload of approximately 30 students. Working 37.5 hours per week, this in-person role supports student development and fosters progress in their educational and functional goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized occupational therapy services to students across elementary, middle, and high school levels, focusing mainly on elementary-aged children
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to design and implement intervention plans tailored to student needs
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and document student progress in compliance with school policies
• Participate in team meetings and contribute professional insights to enhance student support services

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with relevant state certification
• Prior experience working within school settings preferred, involving elementary school students
• Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy principles and educational environments
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Location:

• Ranchos De Taos, New Mexico
• In-person, school-based environment with consistent hours

Benefits and Work Environment:

• Full-time contract position, 37.5 hours per week
• Opportunity to work with a supportive school community and positively impact student learning and development
• Hands-on experience managing a diverse caseload of children with various therapy needs

If you are a dedicated occupational therapist with school experience seeking a rewarding full-time role, consider applying to contribute your expertise to this educational setting. Your skills will directly support students success and well-being throughout their school journey.