Occupational Therapist

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Sunland Park (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing seeks qualified Occupational Therapists to provide in-person, school-based OT services at a Sunland Park, New Mexico school. The role focuses on fine motor, sensory-motor, adaptive, and functional skills essential for educational participation.

Candidates must hold a New Mexico OT license, NM PED credentials, and have pediatric/school-based experience. The position runs Monday–Friday with school hours; compensation aligns with local school-based OT standards.

Qualifications

• Pediatric occupational therapy experience.
• Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504 and IEP processes is required.
• School-based OT experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify educational and functional needs.
• Develop and implement IEP-aligned OT interventions.
• Provide direct and indirect therapy addressing fine motor, sensory-motor, and adaptive skills.
• Recommend assistive technology and classroom accommodations.
• Participate in IEP and 504 meetings and educational planning.
• Maintain accurate service records and Medicaid documentation when applicable.

Skills

Pediatric OT

IEP knowledge

Collaboration

Assessment & Eval

Classroom accommodations

Education

OT License NM

OT Degree

Job description

Sunland Park, United States | Posted on 11/06/2026

• Specialty Allied - Occupational Therapist
• Job Type Contract
• Date Opened 11/06/2026
• State/Province New Mexico
• City Sunland Park
• Country United States

Job Description

Adelphi is seeking qualified Occupational Therapists (OTs) to provide in-person, school-based occupational therapy services to students at a school in Sunland Park, New Mexico. Ideal candidates will deliver specialized occupational therapy services to support students’ fine motor, sensory-motor, adaptive, and functional skills necessary for participation and success in educational activities..

Job Quick Facts

• Speciality: Occupational Therapist
• Location: Sunland Park, New Mexico
• Facility Type: School
• Shift Monday–Friday, approximately 7:30 AM–4:00 PM or 8:00 AM–4:30 PM; specific schedule TBC

Requirements

• Current New Mexico Occupational Therapy Practices Board license
• New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) credentials
• Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Experience providing pediatric and school-based occupational therapy services
• Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, IEP requirements, and special education procedures

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations, reevaluations, and assessments to identify students’ educational and functional needs
• Develop and implement individualized, IEP-aligned occupational therapy interventions
• Provide direct and indirect therapy addressing fine motor, sensory-motor, visual-motor, adaptive, and functional skills
• Recommend and support assistive technology, adaptive equipment, and classroom accommodations
• Participate in IEP and Section 504 meetings, consultations, and educational planning
• Monitor, document, and report student progress in accordance with IDEA, NMPED, and District requirements
• Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and related service providers to ensure coordinated service delivery
• Maintain accurate service records, evaluation reports, and Medicaid-related documentation when applicable