Teletherapy Occupational Therapist | New Mexico

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Job Description

A contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist skilled in telehealth to provide services in a school setting. This role focuses on delivering specialized care to young students, supporting their developmental and functional needs through virtual or in-person interventions.

Location: Fruitland, NM (Services to be provided in Shiprock, NM with telehealth options considered)

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering occupational therapy services to two students, each requiring 30 minutes of direct intervention weekly
• Allocating 1 to 2 hours weekly for both direct and indirect services, including documentation and collaboration
• Implementing tailored therapy plans for 7-year-old students to enhance their participation and independence within the school environment
• Maintaining compliance with state and federal guidelines related to school-based therapy services
• Utilizing telehealth technology effectively when providing virtual therapy

Qualifications:

• Current license as an Occupational Therapist with eligibility to practice in New Mexico
• Experience working in pediatric or school-based therapy settings
• Strong knowledge of telehealth platforms and ability to deliver remote services effectively
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently over the contract period

Duration: August 3 to May 19

This position suits an OT looking to engage in school-based telehealth or hybrid service models in a contract capacity. Candidates committed to positively impacting childrens educational experiences through occupational therapy are encouraged to apply.

Apply now to contribute specialized OT expertise in a dynamic school environment focused on student growth and success.