Elementary Occupational Therapist School Setting - Polvadera, NM
Step into an exciting full-time contract opportunity serving elementary-aged students as an Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for the entire 2026/27 school year. This onsite role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children in a supportive educational environment near Polvadera, NM. As a valued team member, you'll provide vital therapy services that support student growth, independence, and success in the classroom.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapy (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in New Mexico (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience with pediatric populations, particularly in elementary school settings, is highly preferred
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills
- Commitment to fostering student development and academic access
- Pass required background checks
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy services to elementary students onsite
- Assess, plan, implement, and monitor intervention strategies to address students’ educational needs
- Participate in developing, updating, and reviewing students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to support classroom participation and student independence
- Maintain accurate, timely treatment records and progress notes according to district and professional standards
- Contribute to school-based initiatives and team meetings throughout the school year
Perks & Advantages:
- Work onsite with a supportive and dynamic school staff
- Full-time schedule for the duration of the academic year
- Gain valuable experience in a school-based pediatric setting
If you’re a dedicated OT or COTA passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential, this position offers a wonderful opportunity for both professional growth and personal fulfillment. Submit your application today to take the next step in your school-based therapy career!
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