Occupational Therapist School Setting - Arroyo Seco, NM
Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services in a school setting located in Arroyo Seco, NM. This contract position involves working directly with students to support their developmental and therapeutic needs, helping them achieve educational goals and improve functional abilities within the school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and evaluations for students.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's needs.
- Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other school staff to integrate therapy goals into daily activities.
- Monitor student progress and update treatment plans accordingly.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions and outcomes.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience working in schools or pediatric settings.
- Strong understanding of school-based therapy models and educational frameworks.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, families, and school personnel.
- Ability to gather detailed information and assess functional abilities accurately.
Location: Arroyo Seco, New Mexico (school-based setting)
This contract role offers a chance to impact students lives positively within a supportive educational environment. Those interested should be prepared to gather relevant candidate details for review and referral purposes. Strong candidates will be forwarded for consideration promptly.
To apply, please submit your updated credentials and relevant experience. Qualified applicants will be contacted for next steps in the placement process.