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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist - Moriarty, New Mexico

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$96,344 / year median in New Mexico

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Shape meaningful educational experiences while supporting students' growth as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic school setting near Moriarty, NM. This part-time contract opportunity offers 20-25 hours per week, working with a diverse caseload of K-12th grade students in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop individualized plans. Provide direct therapy services to students, ensuring their progress toward educational and developmental goals. Participate actively in IEP meetings, contributing expertise and advocating for student needs. Collaborate regularly with teachers, school team members, administration, and families to coordinate effective support strategies. Maintain detailed records, progress notes, and documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines.
Desired Qualifications:
Current New Mexico Occupational Therapist license. New Mexico Occupational Therapist PED certification. Experience delivering occupational therapy in a school setting (preferred). Familiarity with K-12 student populations and ability to adapt approaches for varying ages and needs. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. In this position, you will be compensated between $38 and $45 per hour, depending on your experience. Additionally, eligibility for healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals provides valuable peace of mind and support during your assignment. A comprehensive overview of the healthcare benefits plan will be provided following your application. Bring your expertise where it matters—empowering students to reach their full potential in and beyond the classroom. If you're ready to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career, please submit your application today. This opportunity will remain open for 60 days from the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled