Occupational Therapist School Setting in Albuquerque, NM

Soliant; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible three-day schedule

Immediate start

Contract through June 28

Collaborative school culture

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a contract Occupational Therapist to support K-12 students in a school setting. You will deliver individual and group therapy, focusing on fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional life skills, across a diverse student population.

This part-time role offers a three-day weekly schedule with an immediate start and a contract running until June 28th. You will collaborate with teachers, families, and educational teams, document services, and participate in IEP meetings

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with school-based or pediatric experience.
• Experience with K-12 populations and adapting approaches across developmental stages.
• Strong understanding of educational and healthcare practices in occupational therapy.
• Excellent communication for collaborating with teachers, staff, and families.
• Organized and flexible to manage a varied caseload on a 3-day weekly schedule.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group therapy to improve fine motor, sensory processing, and functional life skills.
• Assess student needs, develop intervention plans, and monitor progress with educational teams.
• Document all services in line with school and professional guidelines.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary support plans.
• Provide strategies and training for teachers and families to support students in classroom and home settings.

Skills

Licensed OT

Pediatric experience

School-based

IEP collaboration

Job description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting K-12 students as a contract Occupational Therapist. Work closely with a diverse and dynamic student population, providing vital services that make a real difference in their academic and personal development. This role is perfect for a skilled OT who thrives in a school setting and is enthusiastic about empowering young learners.

Key Qualifications & Experience

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based or pediatric settings
• Familiarity with K-12 populations, including adapting approaches for various developmental stages
• Strong understanding of both educational and healthcare practices in occupational therapy
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with teachers, staff, and families
• Organized and flexible, able to effectively manage a varied caseload over a 3-day weekly schedule

Core Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group therapy to students, focusing on improving fine motor, sensory processing, and functional life skills
• Assess student needs, develop intervention plans, and monitor progress in collaboration with educational teams
• Document all services rendered in accordance with school and professional guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary support plans
• Provide strategies and training for teachers and families to best support students in the classroom and at home

Benefits & Perks

• Flexible part-time schedule – work just three days a week and enjoy work-life balance
• Supportive, collaborative school culture committed to student success
• Opportunity to broaden your experience with a wide K-12 age range
• Immediate start with contract running until June 28th