School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract An opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to serve a K-12 student population in a school setting. This contract position spans the 2025-2026 school year, working Monday through Friday with a consistent schedule from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Key details of this role include: Location: Eunice, New Mexico Duration: July 22, 2025, through May 29, 2026 Hours: 7.5 hours per day Caseload: 40-55 students, ranging from Pre-K through 12th grade No Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) included in the team Responsibilities will focus on providing both direct and indirect occupational therapy services tailored to the developmental and educational needs of students. Supporting the full spectrum of ages, the therapist will collaborate closely with educators and families to promote functional skills and maximize student participation and success. Qualifications and experience desired: Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in home health, healthcare, or school settings Ability to manage a medium-to-large caseload efficiently Strong communication skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and families Familiarity with school-based therapy and related documentation requirements This position offers multiple benefits enhancing professional and personal well-being: Weekly pay with guaranteed hours Compensation for both direct and indirect services Liability, health, vision, and dental insurance coverage 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions Support for credentialing and continuing education units (CEUs) Qualified candidates interested in supporting student development and well-being in this rewarding educational environment are encouraged to apply promptly. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled