Position: Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Santa Fe, NM
Employer: Blazer Jobs
Contract Type: School-Based, Full-Time
Blazer Jobs is actively seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time, school-based position in Santa Fe, NM. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled professional dedicated to helping students achieve their highest potential through specialized therapy services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess students' motor skills, sensory processing, and overall functional abilities.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students with a range of disabilities, focusing on enhancing their ability to participate in classroom and school activities.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to integrate therapy goals into the students' educational programs and daily routines.
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of student progress, therapy sessions, and assessments.
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, offering professional insights to shape student goals and therapy strategies.
- Provide training and resources to staff and parents to support the continuation of therapy techniques outside of direct therapy sessions.
Qualifications:
- Must meet all local and state licensure and certification requirements for Occupational Therapy in New Mexico.
- Experience working with special education students and their families is highly preferred.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential for working effectively within a school environment.
Benefits:
Blazer Jobs offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:
- Weekly direct deposit
- Health care options
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- And other traditional benefits
Application Process:
Qualified professionals are invited to submit their resumes via email to [email protected]. For a quicker response, please contact Danielle Teifer directly by phone or text at 470-943-3781.
Contract Renewal:
This district may offer renewal opportunities based on performance during the contract, providing potential for continued employment.
Join Blazer Jobs and contribute to the success and development of students in Santa Fe, NM!
Danielle Teifer
Recruiting Advisor
[email protected]
470-943-3781