Job Description

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 #: BD-567-11

• Profession: Allied Health

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist

• Location: south-central New Mexico

• Facility Type: School

• Coverage type: On-Site

• 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

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution

• Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in an educational setting or with school-aged 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 communication,reporting and delivery of services.

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