Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school-based Occupational Therapist position is available in Anthony, NM, focusing on providing support and therapeutic services to students. This role involves travel between multiple school sites to ensure comprehensive care and assistance, promoting the students' participation and success in the educational environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, and implement occupational therapy interventions tailored to students needs.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Monitor student progress and adjust therapy plans accordingly.
- Assist in creating adaptive strategies and environments to support student engagement.
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with school policies.
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license or certification as required by the state.
- Experience working with children in a school or pediatric setting preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to travel to multiple school locations as needed.
- Familiarity with educational regulations and IEP processes.
Location:
- Based in Anthony, New Mexico, with travel required to various school sites in the area.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to impact student growth and development in a school setting.
- Interaction with multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in a dynamic, supportive educational environment.
Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise in occupational therapy within school settings.
