School Occupational Therapist | Tijeras, New Mexico

Step into a rewarding contract position providing essential occupational therapy services to students ranging in age from 3 to 22. This onsite opportunity offers you the chance to support children and young adults with various disabilities across multiple schools. As occupational therapists cycle in and out for leaves of absence, your assignments and caseloads will shift accordingly—keeping each day dynamic and impactful.

Key Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Active OT license required
• Experience in school-based occupational therapy services
• Adaptability in working with students with diverse needs and abilities
• Comfort managing changing caseloads across multiple school sites
• Strong collaborative skills to coordinate with educators and other professionals

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct OT support to students per their individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Evaluate student needs, develop treatment plans, and document progress
• Communicate regularly with staff, school administration, and parents/guardians
• Travel between various school sites as needed, based on coverage requirements
• Maintain up-to-date records and documentation in compliance with district standards

Benefits and Perks:

• Meaningful experience impacting students’ lives and learning
• Consistent daytime hours, working approximately 32.5 hours per week
• Exposure to a variety of school environments and student abilities

The contract runs from November 1st through May 27th, 2027—offering a valuable opportunity for those seeking dynamic, hands-on experience and meaningful professional growth. If you’re an enthusiastic occupational therapist with a passion for school-based care and flexibility, this role awaits your expertise.

Take a proactive step in your travel therapy career—apply today to make a real difference supporting students in need!

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