Adelphi is seeking Occupational Therapists to provide Occupational Therapy Services for a school district in New Mexico. The Occupational Therapists will play a crucial role in supporting students growth development and learning by providing effective occupational therapy services.
Job Quick Facts:
Reference #: BD56711
Profession: Allied Health
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Location: southcentral New Mexico
Facility Type: School
Coverage type: OnSite
Job Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 1 year
Schedule: 7.5 hours daily 207 Days for 2025/2026 School Year
Start Date: TBC
Compensation:$50 /hr.
Requirements:
Copy of State of NM Board of Occupational Therapy License to practice as a Licensed Occupational Therapist.
Copy of New Mexico Public Education Department licensure for Occupational Therapy.
Medicaid Provider number
Bachelors or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in an educational setting or with schoolaged children is advantageous.
Strong understanding of child development sensory integration and the impact of motor skills on academic success.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students parents teachers and the broader educational team.
Responsibilities:
Conduct evaluations and provide direct and indirect services for eligible assigned students including a written report.
Provide data and progress for goals/objectives
Provide Therapeutic services under their licensure to students in member districts.
Perform therapy evaluations as allowed under the appropriately licensed discipline
Participate in the development of and attend the Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings.
Deliver services in accordance with the frequency and intensity indicated on the IEP.
Complete Occupation Therapy assessments and write reports as needed
Attend all required meetings to ensure service delivery and documentation in alignment with all procedures.
Provide supervision either in person or virtually as allowed under the appropriate licensure requirements.
Use assigned email address in order to meet the above requirements for confidentiality their responsibilities for communicationreporting and delivery of services.