Occupational Therapist School in Espanola, NM

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity utilizing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist within a supportive school environment near Espanola, NM. This position is available on a full-time or part-time basis, offering flexibility and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' growth and daily skills.

Your work will be onsite, providing vital OT services across a number of school locations within the district. Although travel between sites is required, rest assured that your caseload will remain manageable, allowing you to provide individualized attention to each student you serve. This role begins as soon as possible and is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic settings and are passionate about fostering student independence and engagement.

Qualifications &

Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active state OT license (or eligibility) for New Mexico
• Previous experience working in a school setting strongly preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel between sites
• Commitment to onsite, face-to-face service delivery

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and implement individualized OT interventions for students
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student success
• Travel as needed between identified school sites within the district
• Accurately document services, progress, and outcomes per district and professional standards
• Support inclusive classroom practices and provide consultative services as needed

This position offers a blend of flexibility and the satisfaction of meaningful, student-centered work.

#p31