Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Full-Time School Occupational Therapist (OT) Albuquerque, NM
Blazerworks is excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and dedicated School Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team for the 2024-2025 school year. This full-time position is in collaboration with a dynamic and supportive school district in Albuquerque, NM, where you will have the chance to positively impact students' lives.
Position Overview:
As a School Occupational Therapist, you will play a crucial role in helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally by addressing their sensory, physical, and functional needs. You will collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to create strategies and interventions that support students' educational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students' occupational therapy needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each student's goals.
- Provide direct therapy services in individual and group settings.
- Support the development of fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to ensure a holistic approach to student success.
- Document therapy sessions, progress, and outcomes to maintain compliance with district and state requirements.
- Participate in IEP meetings and provide expert recommendations.
Requirements:
- Valid New Mexico OT license or eligibility for licensure.
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Experience in a school setting or working with children (preferred).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to adapt to diverse student needs and environments.
What We Offer:
Joining Blazerworks means becoming part of a team that values your expertise and supports your professional journey. Our benefits include:
- Comprehensive vision, medical, and dental insurance.
- Competitive and consistent wages.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Access to advisory services and ongoing professional support.
- Opportunities for growth, networking, and professional development.
- A positive and inclusive work environment with strong district partnerships.
Why Choose Albuquerque?
Nestled in the heart of New Mexico, Albuquerque offers a unique blend of rich culture, stunning landscapes, and a vibrant community. Enjoy year-round sunshine, access to outdoor adventures, and a city filled with arts, history, and delicious cuisine.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a difference in students' lives while advancing your career, wed love to hear from you! Please email your resume and references to gordon.marr@blazerjobs.com.
Apply today and become an essential part of a team dedicated to empowering students and fostering success!
Gordon Marr
Recruiting Advisor
813-337-6350 / gordon.marr@blazerjobs.com