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Occupational Therapist
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ESS Clinical
Carlsbad, NM (In Person)
$140,400 Salary, Full-Time
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ESS Clinical is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team supporting Carlsbad Municipal Schools in Carlsbad, New Mexico . PAY $64/hr W2 Contract and $71/hr $1099 Position Responsibilities Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and re-evaluations. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals. Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams. Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations regarding accommodations and assistive technology. Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and Medicaid billing (if applicable). Recommend adaptive equipment and classroom modifications to maximize student success. Ensure compliance with federal, state, district, and ESS Clinical requirements. Qualifications Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred but not required. Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills. Ability to manage a diverse caseload while maintaining accurate documentation. Required Licensure & Certifications Applicants must possess or be eligible to obtain: Active New Mexico Occupational Therapist License issued by the New Mexico Occupational Therapy Licensing Board (or equivalent qualifying licensure recognized by the state). New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) PreK-12 Occupational Therapist License (Instructional Support Provider License) or eligibility to obtain prior to employment. Successful completion of all required state and district background checks and fingerprinting prior to employment. Why Join ESS Clinical? Competitive weekly compensation Health, dental, and vision benefits (eligibility applies) 401(k) options Professional development opportunities Dedicated Clinical and Operations support Collaborative school environments Opportunity to positively impact students every day Apply today and become part of ESS Clinical's mission to support students and school communities by providing exceptional therapy services throughout Carlsbad Municipal Schools. Privacy Information When you apply for a position with ESS, we collect personal information such as: Contact details (name, email, phone, address) Application materials (resume, work history, education, references) Information you choose to provide during the hiring process (interviews, assessments, background checks, as permitted by law) We use this information to: Evaluate your candidacy and qualifications Conduct interviews and background checks Manage our recruitment and hiring processes Comply with applicable legal obligations We do not sell or share applicant personal information. We retain it as long as necessary for recruitment, compliance, and potential future opportunities. You may have rights under U.S. state privacy laws, including to request access, correction, deletion, or limitation of your personal information. For details about our practices and your rights, please review our full Privacy Notices below. Click here if you are a California resident: CA Privacy Policy Click here if you reside in all other U.S.