School Occupational Therapist - Chimayo, New Mexico

Chimayo,NM 13 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type All Job Types

Step into a rewarding virtual opportunity supporting elementary students for the 2026-2027 academic year. As an Occupational Therapist licensed in New Mexico, you'll have the chance to make a difference in a collaborative and positive environment. This position offers a highly appealing 4-day school week—no school on Fridays—totaling 32 hours per week.

The district is committed to manageable caseloads, ensuring you have the time and resources you need to provide high-quality services. The flexible structure allows you to discuss age group preferences during the interview, so your strengths and interests are considered from the start.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Active New Mexico state (NMRLD) Occupational Therapy license at the time of start
  • NMPED credential (pending status acceptable prior to start date)
  • Experience or strong interest in elementary school-based OT
  • Comfortable providing virtual therapy and collaborating with staff remotely
  • Ability to manage caseloads with organization and compassion

What You’ll Do:

  • Deliver engaging occupational therapy services to elementary students via virtual platforms
  • Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs
  • Collaborate closely with educators, families, and school staff to support student progress
  • Document sessions and maintain thorough records in compliance with district and state guidelines
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to a collaborative team atmosphere

Perks of this Opportunity:

  • Four-day school week with Fridays off
  • Highly supportive environment and responsive leadership
  • Manageable caseload at a single elementary school
  • Flexibility to discuss preferred age ranges for your student population

This is a great fit for an OT eager to excel in a flexible, student-centered virtual role. Take the next step in your school OT career and apply now for this unique and rewarding opportunity!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement