Category Schools - OT Job Type All Job Types Step into an engaging role supporting elementary students for the 2026-2027 school year in a vibrant and welcoming setting near Espanola, NM. This opportunity is perfect for a skilled Occupational Therapist who thrives in a collaborative, on-site environment, with options for both full-time and part-time schedules. Enjoy a manageable caseload at a single elementary school while collaborating with a supportive educational community. You'll play a key part in fostering growth and independence for students, all within a four-day school week that allows time to appreciate the region's unique blend of city charm and outdoor adventure.

Qualifications:

Valid New Mexico (NMRLD) state license as an Occupational Therapist required NMPED license must be secured by start date; candidates with pending NMPED status are welcome Previous experience in school-based OT settings strongly preferred A passion for working with elementary-aged students Excellent communication and collaboration skills Adaptability and organizational abilities for effective caseload management

What You'll Do:

Provide in-person OT services tailored to individual student needs Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to ensure comprehensive support Assess students and develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans Maintain clear documentation, progress notes, and evaluations Attend IEP meetings and participate in school team initiatives Support inclusion and student engagement within the classroom environment Discuss preferred caseload ages during the interview—your expertise will help shape your assignment

Perks and Benefits:

Choose from full or part-time hours Four-day school week promotes a work-life balance Weekly pay, matching 401(k), and comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage Assistance with state licensure and reimbursement for continuing education Opportunity to experience both a lively community and access to scenic outdoor recreation Embrace a fulfilling assignment that blends professional growth and quality of life. Apply today to contribute your expertise to an encouraging school community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled