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Occupational Therapist School Setting in Moriarty, 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.Explore an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact as an Occupational Therapist in a supportive and tight-knit school district east of Albuquerque. This contract role offers flexibility for both full-time and part-time professionals, welcoming travel candidates committed to fostering student success. The district, serving approximately 500 special education students, is known for its collaborative environment and dedicated leadership.As a vital member of the student services team, you'll split your time between two welcoming elementary schools and provide support to a small group of high school students—all conveniently located and fostering a sense of community. The collaborative SPED team values open communication and shares resources to ensure students thrive.Qualifications & Desired Experience:Valid Occupational Therapy license in New Mexico or eligibility to obtain (PED documentation required)Experience working in school or pediatric settings preferredStrong interpersonal and organizational skillsFlexibility to meet varied student needs across multiple campusesCommitment to professional growth and ongoing collaborationYour Responsibilities:Deliver occupational therapy services in group and individual settings across designated schoolsEvaluate students, develop and implement IEP goals, and track measurable outcomesWork closely with SPED and interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive supportMaintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with district and PED guidelinesEngage in ongoing communication with families and staff to promote optimal student progressThis role offers a flexible contract structure—full-time therapists serve 37.5 hours weekly, while part-time professionals support students two days per week—creating opportunities to fit your schedule and lifestyle.Take the next step in your school-based OT career and contribute your expertise where it matters most. Apply today and discover how rewarding it feels to be part of a dedicated team, making a daily difference in students' lives!#p31