Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rio Rancho, NM

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Job Description

Make an impact in the lives of students as a contracted Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year. Full-time roles are available from August 7, 2026, to May 27, 2027, with openings for individuals ready to work onsite or remotely (VOCO considered). You'll have the chance to share your caseload and setting preferences, ensuring an assignment that suits your interests and expertise.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapy license is required
• Previous experience providing OT services in schools strongly preferred
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and caseloads
• Commitment to supporting student development and inclusion

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals
• Conduct assessments to determine student needs and develop individualized intervention plans
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations for accommodations and modifications
• Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and families to foster student success
• Manage a diverse caseload with professionalism and compassion, utilizing best practices
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in school-based OT

Perks and Benefits:

• Multiple positions with flexible caseload assignments based on your preferences
• Opportunities for both onsite and virtual work to suit your lifestyle
• Structured contract for the full academic year
• Support from a dedicated staffing specialist throughout your assignment

Your expertise can inspire and empower students to reach their fullest potential. Embrace a rewarding opportunity and take the next step in your therapy career. Submit your application today and let us help match you with a role where your skills make a real difference!