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Job description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving K-12 students as an Occupational Therapist for a school-based assignment near Bernalillo, NM. This role allows you to make a significant impact on students' lives by fostering their growth, participation, and academic success within a supportive educational environment.
We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist who thrives in K-12 settings and is eager to join a dedicated team focused on helping students reach their fullest potential. With a flexible schedule of 3 days per week, you'll enjoy a healthy work-life balance while making a difference from now through the end of June.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Active Occupational Therapy license in New Mexico (or eligibility to obtain)
Previous experience working in schools, especially with K-12 populations
Understanding of the unique challenges within educational and healthcare settings
Proficient in assessing, planning, and providing direct and consultative OT services
Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
Responsibilities and Duties: Deliver occupational therapy services for K-12 students based on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Evaluate students using relevant assessment tools and make recommendations for interventions
Develop and implement therapeutic activities to address fine motor, sensory, and life skills
Document progress, prepare reports, and participate in IEP meetings as required
Collaborate with teachers and other school staff to support student inclusion and success
This contract position offers an exceptional opportunity for meaningful school-based experience with the ideal balance of professional growth and flexibility. If you are passionate about supporting the academic and functional development of children and adolescents, we want to connect with you.
Take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career-submit your application today and help shape brighter futures for students!
Worksite address
bernalillo, NM, 87004, US
Who can apply
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