Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

The Stepping Stones Group; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Spread Pay Plan

Professional Development

401(k) Plan

NBCOT Webinars

Travel Opportunities

Referral Program

Online Resources

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group in Carlsbad, NM is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapy Assistant for a full-time, school-based role. You will help students build essential skills, gain confidence, and achieve greater independence while making a lasting impact on their lives each day.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited OTA program, NM OTA license, NM PED certification, and school-based experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current NM OTA license required.
• New Mexico PED certification required.

Responsibilities

• Help students build essential skills and independence in a school setting.
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists to support student goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

OTA program graduate

Job description

Empower. Inspire. Transform!

Helping Hands, Brighter Futures!

Are you a passionateOccupational Therapy Assistant ready to make a real difference?The Stepping Stones Group is excited to welcome you to our dedicated team inCarlsbad, NM! In this full-time, school-based role, you'll help students build essential skills, gain confidence, and achieve greater independence while making a lasting impact on their lives every day.

What We're Looking For:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in New Mexico
• New Mexico PED certification
• School-based experience preferred

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Competitive Pay, Comprehensive Benefits, and Health & Wellness Stipends that support your life both inside and outside of work
• Relocation Assistance for professionals seeking a new adventure and fresh opportunities
• Spread Pay Plan providing consistent income throughout the year
• Professional Development Stipends to support your continued learning and career growth
• 401(k) Retirement Plan to help you build a secure financial future
• Online Resources including NBCOT-approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEU opportunities
• Travel Opportunities available for professionals interested in exploring new locations
• Referral Program rewarding you for helping talented professionals join our team
• A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day

About Us:

AtThe Stepping Stones Group, we believe in putting children first and empowering our professionals to succeed. We provide unparalleled support, responsive clinical leadership, meaningful professional development opportunities, and exclusive resources designed to help you thrive throughout your career.

We're more than a workplace. We're a community committed to helping students reach their full potential while supporting the dedicated professionals who make that mission possible.

Join us in our mission and let's begin Transforming Lives Together!