School Occupational Therapist - Tijeras, New Mexico

This opportunity is ideal for an occupational therapist specializing in school-based settings, offering a full-semester contract in Tijeras, NM. The assignment focuses on supporting elementary and middle school students within a K-12 school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to an estimated caseload of 35-40 students.
• Support students across one middle school and two elementary schools.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each student's needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to foster a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications:

• Valid or eligibility to obtain New Mexico RLD (Registered License for Occupational Therapy) and NMPED (New Mexico Public Education Department) licenses.
• Experience working in school settings preferred to effectively address educational and developmental goals.
• Ability to work on-site full-time; virtual service provision is not supported.

Work Schedule:

• 30 hours per week, aligning with the school calendar for a full semester.

This contract role requires a committed professional dedicated to enhancing student outcomes through occupational therapy interventions. If you have the credentials and passion to support the developmental needs of K-12 students in this structured school setting, please apply to be considered for this position.