Remote Pediatric OT for School-Based Therapy (Part-Time)

Sunbelt Staffing; Shiprock (NM); Remote; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking an occupational therapist to provide school-based OT services in Shiprock, NM, with telehealth options. The contract role supports two students, each receiving 30 minutes of direct OT per week, with overall weekly commitment of 1–2 hours including indirect time.

The position requires NM OT licensure or telehealth eligibility, school-based OT experience, and ability to deliver telehealth where appropriate. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid NM Occupational Therapy licensure or eligibility for telehealth.
• Experience providing OT services in a school setting.
• Ability to adapt services for telehealth delivery where applicable.
• Strong understanding of pediatric school-based therapy regulations.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 30 minutes of direct OT services per week to two students.
• Collaborate with educational staff to integrate OT goals with the students’ academic environment.
• Maintain accurate documentation of direct and indirect services.
• Provide telehealth services if working remotely.
• Participate in meetings to support student progress.

Skills

School-based OT experience

Telehealth capability

Pediatric OT needs

Communication and documentation

Adaptability for telehealth delivery

Education

New Mexico OT licensure or eligibility for telehealth

Job description

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking an occupational therapist to provide school-based OT services in Shiprock, NM, with telehealth options. The contract role supports two students, each receiving 30 minutes of direct OT per week, with overall weekly commitment of 1–2 hours including indirect time.

The position requires NM OT licensure or telehealth eligibility, school-based OT experience, and ability to deliver telehealth where appropriate. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.