School Occupational Therapist - El Prado, New Mexico

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity as a dedicated Occupational Therapist supporting students in a collaborative school environment near El Prado, NM. Make a meaningful difference by helping children reach their fullest potential academically and personally.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid state licensure as an OT (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in school-based settings highly preferred
• Strong communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Collaborative mindset and ability to adapt interventions to diverse needs
• Knowledge of IEP development and implementation processes

Responsibilities:

• Conduct functional assessments and develop targeted therapy plans for students
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services in accordance with IEPs
• Collaborate closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student goals
• Maintain accurate documentation of progress, sessions, and compliance requirements
• Provide insights to staff on adaptive tools, classroom strategies, and accommodations
• Assist in transition planning and life skills development for students as needed

You’ll find a rewarding atmosphere where your clinical expertise is valued and your impact is tangible every day. As a contract professional, you'll enjoy a flexible arrangement while immersing yourself in a supportive educational community.

Ready to embark on a career move that puts students’ growth and well-being at the center? Submit your application now—make a difference with your occupational therapy skills and help shape brighter futures. Apply today and bring your unique talents to students who need you most!