Occupational Therapist School Setting in El Prado, NM

Step into a rewarding occupational therapy contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and independence in a school-based setting near El Prado, NM. As a valued part of a collaborative educational team, you’ll make a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality OT services tailored to help students succeed in and out of the classroom.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Previous experience in schools or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, families, and administrators
• Ability to develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans
• Commitment to promoting functional skills in academic and everyday environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify students’ needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment goals in coordination with educational staff
• Provide direct occupational therapy to students, focusing on fine motor skills, sensory integration, self-care, and classroom participation
• Maintain thorough documentation of student progress and communicate updates to the team and families
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, contributing expertise to support well-rounded student plans

This contract role offers flexibility to accommodate your professional and personal balance, and a supportive, welcoming team environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an OT seeking to deepen their experience in school settings while making a real difference in students’ lives. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about helping children achieve their best, we encourage you to apply today.

Your next impactful career chapter is waiting—submit your application now to be considered!