Occupational Therapist School Setting - Malaga, NM

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact supporting K-12 students as a contract Occupational Therapist. This opportunity offers the chance to deliver specialized services that empower students to build essential life and academic skills within a school environment. Collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to help each child reach their unique potential.

Desired Qualifications:

Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist Previous experience in a school setting preferred Strong understanding of IEP process and documentation Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to adapt interventions to fit individual needs Passion for fostering student growth and independence

Key Responsibilities:

Assess students to determine needs and develop appropriate treatment plans Provide direct occupational therapy services and consultative support to students, teachers, and staff Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to plan and implement IEPs and 504 plans Maintain timely and accurate records, including progress reports and documentation required by school and regulatory bodies Offer guidance and strategies to teachers and families to support students' functional participation in school activities This contract role provides a rewarding chance to support young learners in a vibrant school community located near Malaga, NM. Flexible scheduling and a collaborative setting allow you to manage your caseload and make a significant difference each day. If you are a dedicated OT excited to apply your expertise in a school-based position, take the next step in your career journey today. Submit your application to start making a positive impact on students' lives! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled