Occupational Therapist School Setting in Corrales, NM

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing vital occupational therapy services to students ages 3 through 22 with a range of disabilities across multiple school locations near Corrales, NM. This role begins November 1st and extends through May 27th, 2027, offering a dynamic, engaging experience for a skilled OT passionate about making a difference in a school setting.

In this position, you will cover occupational therapist needs as staff members go on leave, meaning your caseload and assigned school sites will evolve as team members transition in and out. Adaptability, effective communication, and a collaborative spirit are essential to support students, educators, and families in reaching student goals.

Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Previous experience in a school environment preferred
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload with students of varying abilities (ages 322)
• Strong organizational skills and the flexibility to navigate changing assignments
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with staff, students, and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students in accordance with IEP goals
• Interpret assessments to develop and implement intervention strategies
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation for student progress and services rendered
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams at multiple campus locations
• Adapt service delivery as caseload and school assignments shift

Benefits & Perks:

• Fulfilling work supporting growth and independence in students
• Develop expertise across age groups and a range of disability types
• Build connections with a dedicated educational team
• Structured, full-time weekday schedule (32.5 hours/week)
• Gain experience across multiple sites and populations

If youre an enthusiastic OT seeking a flexible, impactful contract position supporting students across diverse learning environments, apply today to begin your next professional chapter!