What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist School Setting in White Rock, NM position at ProCare Therapy?
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support to students in a dynamic charter school setting, serving grades 7–12. This contract role is based near White Rock, NM, and requires on-site services at a school in Santa Fe from now until late May. Enjoy dependable hours with a flexible therapy schedule between 9am and 3pm on school days, while supporting students in achieving greater independence and participating fully in their educational environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid OT license in New Mexico
- Current NMPED (New Mexico Public Education Department) credentials
- Experience in school-based OT, home health, and healthcare settings is highly valued
- Open to OTs or COTAs (with remote OT supervision)
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organization skills
- Ability to adapt services to students’ IEP needs for grades 7–12
- Commitment to providing direct therapy with plans for relevant indirect service hours
Position Highlights:
- Deliver approximately 6 hours of direct therapy weekly (potential to increase), with additional time for indirect services as needed
- Schedule is flexible—work with the school to determine which days between 9am–3pm suit you best
- Engage in hands-on interventions and collaborate with educators to optimize student outcomes
- Maintain timely documentation and communication aligned with school standards
- Support students' functional, academic, and life skills development in an inclusive educational setting
This role offers competitive weekly pay, stable hours, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ daily lives while working alongside a supportive educational team. If you are passionate about empowering youth and eager to contribute your expertise, apply now to embark on a rewarding contract assignment!
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