Occupational Therapist School Setting - Chimayo, NM

An opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to support high school students in Chimayo, NM. This full-time, in-person position runs through May 29, 2026, focusing on delivering comprehensive therapeutic services within a school setting. The role requires expertise in school-based occupational therapy including writing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans to address students’ occupational therapy needs.
• Collaborate with educators and families to implement IEPs effectively.
• Provide direct therapy services to students with various challenges.
• Maintain detailed documentation and progress reports.
• Participate in team meetings and communicate consistently with school staff.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid and active New Mexico state licensure in Occupational Therapy.
• Proven experience working as an OT in school settings.
• Strong ability to write compliant and effective IEPs.
• U.S. citizenship is required for employment eligibility.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Location: Chimayo, NM – onsite highly preferred to foster direct collaboration with students and staff.

Contract Details: This is a contracted role for the current school year with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational environment.

This position is ideal for licensed Occupational Therapists who are passionate about working with youth in educational environments and adept at creating supportive strategies to enhance student success. If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to student development, apply now to explore this rewarding assignment.