Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist, working with students from Kindergarten through 12th grade for the upcoming academic year. From August 2024 through May 2025, you will collaborate within a dedicated educational community near Lovington, NM, contributing your expertise to help students overcome physical, cognitive, and sensory challenges that affect their participation in school settings.
Experience a dynamic workweek—37 hours per week—addressing a variety of needs and shaping individualized therapy plans. You'll collaborate with teachers, families, and other allied professionals to ensure every child has the support they need to thrive.
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current Occupational Therapist license
- Appropriate state licensure/certification
- Previous experience in a school-based setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students’ abilities and develop tailored intervention plans
- Deliver direct therapy focusing on functional school skills
- Partner with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary colleagues to support each child
- Maintain thorough documentation of evaluations, session progress, and outcomes
- Educate and train staff in best practices to ensure inclusive classroom environments
As part of this role, you’ll enjoy competitive hourly pay starting at $35 per hour—commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include comprehensive medical coverage and weekly direct deposit, ensuring your contributions are both valued and rewarded.
This position offers the fulfillment that comes from making a measurable difference in students’ lives, alongside a supportive team environment. If you are a passionate, qualified Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career, seize this opportunity.
Take action and submit your application today to shape brighter outcomes for students this school year!
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