Middle School High School Occupational Therapist School Setting - Aztec, NM

Middle School High School Occupational Therapist School Setting - Aztec, NMStep into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students from elementary through high school as a school-based Occupational Therapist. In this role, you will collaborate with educators and families to help students achieve their fullest potential, from developing motor skills to fostering participation in classroom activities. This position ensures meaningful workdays where you make a measurable difference each day.Qualifications and Experience:Current and valid New Mexico Occupational Therapist license (required)Experience working with school-aged populations, including elementary, middle, and high school studentsPrevious school-based OT experience preferredProven ability to effectively communicate with educators, students, and familiesStrong organizational and time management skillsCollaborative mindset and team-oriented approachCore Responsibilities:Evaluate and assess students functional abilities to determine the need and scope for OT servicesDevelop and implement individualized therapy interventions to support IEP goalsProvide direct therapy services and monitor student progressParticipate in multidisciplinary meetings, contributing to IEP planning and reviewEducate staff and families on strategies to help students maintain and generalize skills across settingsDocument sessions, maintain records, and report on outcomes in compliance with school protocols and regulationsTravel between assigned schools as needed within the districtImagine the impact you’ll have supporting students as they grow and achieve new milestones! If you’re passionate about empowering learners and value a collaborative educational environment, we would love to connect with you. Submit your application today and take the next step in your OT career.Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.