School Occupational Therapist | Veguita, New Mexico

Veguita, NM
Bilingual Therapies Schools - OT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Bring your passion for supporting students’ development and learning to a vibrant school-based setting. We’re seeking dedicated Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) for a contract opportunity serving students near Veguita, NM. In this pivotal role, you’ll collaborate with educators and families, delivering hands-on services that empower students to thrive in their academic environment.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

  • Valid state licensure or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Previous experience providing therapy in a school setting is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a team-centered approach to student care
  • Solid organizational skills, with the ability to manage caseloads and documentation efficiently
  • Commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments for students of varying abilities
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals
  • Conduct thorough assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and document student progress
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to maximize student access to curriculum and participation in school activities
  • Support students' development of fine motor, sensory processing, self-regulation, and daily living skills for greater classroom success
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive student support
  • Why this opportunity stands out:

  • Immerse yourself in meaningful work that changes students’ lives
  • Work alongside friendly, supportive colleagues who value collaboration
  • Experience a contract-based schedule that offers both professional growth and flexibility
  • If you’re motivated to advance your career while making a positive difference for children and schools, we encourage you to apply today. Step into a rewarding role where your skills make an impact each day!

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