Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rio Rancho, NM

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic school-based environment near Rio Rancho, NM. This onsite position runs from November 1st through May 27th, 2027, offering a full weekly schedule of 32.5 hours. You'll provide essential OT services across multiple school sites to students aged 3 to 22, supporting learners with a wide range of disabilities. As school therapy staff return from or leave for absences, your caseload and location will adapt, keeping each day engaging and impactful.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Experience working with school-aged children and young adults (3–22 years) with varying disabilities
• Ability to adapt to changing caseloads and school sites as staffing needs shift
• Commitment to collaboration and communication with interdisciplinary teams
• Strong organizational and documentation skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students, supporting individualized goals set by IEP teams
• Assess, plan, and implement intervention strategies in accordance with student needs
• Consult with educators, families, and school personnel to maximize therapeutic impact
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation for all services, progress tracking, and compliance
• Participate in meetings and contribute to the success of a multidisciplinary environment

Enjoy the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in students' daily lives while collaborating in a supportive and flexible educational setting. This contract position is onsite only and offers the unique opportunity to work across school communities while maintaining a consistent weekly schedule.

Bring your passion for helping students develop essential life skills. Submit your application todaytake the next step in your OT career by making a positive impact across multiple school sites!

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