School Occupational Therapist - Taos, New Mexico

Make an impact supporting student success as a dedicated Occupational Therapist in a school-based contract opportunity near Taos, NM. You’ll play a vital role in fostering independence and academic achievement for students by designing and delivering individualized interventions that address both fine motor and functional skill development. This is your opportunity to work in a collaborative educational environment, gaining valuable experience and professional growth.

Qualifications & Experience Sought:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Prior experience working in school settings preferred
• Understanding of IEP development, implementation, and documentation
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, faculty, and families to support student needs
• Strong communication and organizational abilities

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students based on IEPs
• Assess and document students’ motor, sensory, and adaptive skills within the school environment
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate OT goals into students’ educational programming
• Participate in IEP meetings, provide input, and support measurable objectives for student progress
• Offer training and support to staff and families regarding students’ occupational therapy needs

Why You’ll Value This Opportunity:

• Contract position—bring flexibility to your career while expanding your skills in a supportive setting
• Chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ everyday lives and educational journeys
• Collaborate with a responsive and empowering special education team

Get started on a rewarding journey impacting students near Taos, NM! Take the next step in your occupational therapy career—submit your application today.