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1:1 Occupational Therapist School Setting in Mesquite, NM

ProCare Therapy

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by using your expertise as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic educational setting near Mesquite, NM. This contract opportunity centers on delivering targeted 1:1 therapy and support within a school environment, helping students achieve greater independence and success in their academic and daily routines.

Qualifications and Desired Skills:

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in the state or eligibility to obtain
  • Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
  • Strong knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs) and progress monitoring
  • Skills in developing and implementing OT interventions tailored to school-aged children
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals
  • Ability to adapt to changing needs and provide compassionate, student-centered care

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct 1:1 occupational therapy services to students as determined by each student’s IEP
  • Assess, plan, and set measurable goals focusing on improving fine motor, sensory, adaptive, and functional skills
  • Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and caregivers to integrate OT strategies into classroom and home environments
  • Document session notes, evaluation results, and progress reports in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with school policies
  • Attend multidisciplinary meetings and participate in IEP planning and reviews
  • Offer guidance and training to staff on relevant OT practices and accommodations

Perks and Advantages:

  • Enjoy the flexibility of contract-based work
  • Broaden your professional experience in a supportive, student-centered setting
  • Play a vital role in enhancing student development and educational access

If you’re an Occupational Therapist looking to foster growth and make a difference for students in a school setting, your skills are needed here. Apply today to help students thrive and achieve their goals!

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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