Occupational Therapist School Setting - Mesquite, NM

Occupational Therapist Teletherapy Position

Step into a crucial role supporting K8 students as an Occupational Therapist through teletherapy services. Serve a caseload of approximately 30 students in one school building, focusing primarily on elementary grade levels. This flexible contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working just 10 hours per week and providing around 600 minutes of therapy services weekly.

Your expertise will be key in delivering a blend of monthly consultations and more frequent, individualized therapy to meet varying student needs. This assignment is an excellent fit for those who prefer the convenience and efficiency of teletherapy, while staying actively involved in the development of school-aged children.

Qualifications and Experience

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with credentials valid for school-based practice (state licensure required)
• Previous experience in school settings or delivering OT services to students in K8
• Proficiency with teletherapy platforms and delivering virtual services effectively
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and support staff
• Ability to adapt therapy approaches to remote learning environments and diverse student needs
• Organizational skills for tracking service minutes and session documentation

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy to a caseload of approximately 30 students, balancing monthly consultation and weekly sessions as required
• Implement and update individualized treatment plans in accordance with IEPs and student progress
• Maintain timely documentation of services delivered and session notes
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals to support student success
• Participate in virtual team meetings as needed
• Monitor and adjust therapy interventions to ensure optimal student growth

This contract position offers a manageable caseload and the flexibility to deliver meaningful services from any location. Contribute to the success of young learners while enjoying a schedule that fits your lifestyle.

Ready to take on an engaging teletherapy assignment? Apply today to support students' growth and development in a dynamic, remote role!