School Occupational Therapist

Las Cruces,NM 3 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) – Full-Time | Las Cruces, NM | 2026–2027 School Year

We're seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time, onsite opportunity with one of our long-standing school district partners in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Join a supportive team and make a meaningful impact on students across multiple school sites throughout the school year.

Position Details:

  • Location: Las Cruces, NM
  • Contract Dates: July 20, 2026 – May 20, 2027
  • Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
  • Setting: Onsite only
  • Student Population: All ages
  • Travel: Services provided across multiple school locations

Responsibilities:

  • Provide occupational therapy services to students with a variety of needs
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Supervise COTA(s)
  • Travel between assigned school sites as needed

Qualifications:

  • Active New Mexico Occupational Therapist License (NMRLD) required by the start date
  • Active New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) Certification required by the start date
  • Ability to supervise COTA(s)
  • School-based experience is preferred

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

  • Full school year assignment with a trusted, long-term district partner
  • Supportive and collaborative school environment
  • Beautiful location in southern New Mexico
  • Just 46 miles from El Paso, TX, making it a great option for commuters
  • Enjoy nearby attractions like White Sands National Park and the charming communities of Deming and Truth or Consequences

If you're a licensed OT looking for a rewarding school-based opportunity, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today to learn more!

 

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