Itinerant CTRS: School-Based Social Worker

Soliant Health; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking an itinerant Recreational Therapist/Social Worker to support K-12 students across multiple Los Lunas, NM sites. This full-time contract role runs 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, through the end of the school year.

The position focuses on student well-being, inclusion, and skill development. Required NM CTRS and experience in school-based settings are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current NM CTRS certification required.
• Background or experience in school-based social work or recreational therapy preferred.
• Willingness to travel between multiple schools.
• Ability to engage with diverse student populations, including those with autism, ADHD, and developmental delays.

Responsibilities

• Design and facilitate group games to enhance social skills development for students with autism
• Create and lead structured physical activities to help students with ADHD manage energy and focus
• Adapt sports and recreational programs to support students with developmental delays in building motor skills
• Guide students with disabilities to access and utilize community recreation resources, fostering inclusion and independence
• Provide coping strategies, relaxation techniques, and social-emotional support to students experiencing stress, anxiety, or depression
• Collaborate with school staff and families to coordinate consistent support across settings

Skills

CTRS certification

School social work experience

Itinerant travel

Communication skills

Job description

Soliant Health is seeking an itinerant Recreational Therapist/Social Worker to support K-12 students across multiple Los Lunas, NM sites. This full-time contract role runs 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, through the end of the school year.

The position focuses on student well-being, inclusion, and skill development. Required NM CTRS and experience in school-based settings are preferred.