Occupational Therapist

Rio Rancho Public Schools
Rio Rancho, NM, United States
Full-time

This job posting is for the 2024-2025 school year

Special Services Department

190-day contract

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy (if degree completed prior to January 2007) or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (if degree completed after January 2007) from a regionally accredited college or university accredited in Occupational Therapy through the American Occupational Therapy Association.
  • Satisfied all requirements as set forth by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.
  • Licensure with the NM PED and Board of Examiners Licensure in New Mexico.

Essential job responsibilities :

  • Evaluates referred students in the areas of neuromuscular, sensory processing, perceptual motor skills, postural reflexes, self-care and needs for adaptive devices and equipment.
  • Works with all exceptionalities identified in accordance with state regulations. Participates in appropriate placement of students;

develops and implements individual educational plans geared to the student's physical and psychosocial needs and facilitate the student's ability to function and adapt to the educational program.

  • Maintains working relationship with classroom teachers and parents to assure follow through of therapy goals in classroom and home;
  • Participates in meetings pertinent to the student's therapy needs
  • Provides consultative services to teachers and parents pertaining to occupational therapy maintains documentation of student performance and progress in reaching treatment goals
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Hours :

Work hours are established in employment contract. Additional work hours may be

required as scheduled by School Principal.

Application Procedure :

The following documents must be attached to complete this application :

  • One (1) transcript from each crediting college or university
  • Copy of Professional License

An Equal Opportunity employer

30+ days ago
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