Occupational Therapist School Setting In Portales, Nm

Job Description 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.Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Portales, NM School SettingA full-time contract position is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide services in a school environment from ASAP through May 21, 2026. This role requires onsite presence in Portales, NM, delivering support to students from kindergarten through 12th grade.Key Responsibilities:Conduct direct therapy sessions tailored to student needsPerform evaluations to assess student progress and develop individualized plansManage a caseload adjusted according to experience and preferences, serving K-12 studentsCollaborate with educational staff to support student development and accommodate learning goalsQualifications:Active Occupational Therapist licensure/certification in New Mexico is mandatoryExperience working in school-based settings with children from various grade levelsStrong communication and organizational skills to manage caseload effectivelyAbility to work onsite full time, 37.5 hours per weekThis role is ideally suited for therapists looking to engage directly with students in a dynamic educational environment. The position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while working within a supportive, structured setting.Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to begin as soon as possible. This opportunity provides consistent scheduling and the ability to influence student success across multiple grade levels. Take the next step in your career by contributing to comprehensive therapy support in schools within New Mexico.