School Occupational Therapist - Full-Time

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Lovington (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/dental/vision coverage

401(k)

Life insurance

Continuing education

Housing options

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services seeks a School Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services in a K-12 setting. The role focuses on assessing students’ functional performance and developing targeted intervention plans to support educational goals.

You will collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff, participate in IEP meetings, and ensure compliance with licensing and school policies while maintaining compassionate, student-centered care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy.
• Current OT license.
• Knowledge of IEP systems.
• School-based experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess students’ functional performance.
• Develop intervention strategies.
• Participate in IEP meetings.
• Collaborate with staff and families.

Skills

Communication

IEP knowledge

School-based experience

Education

Bachelor’s in OT

Job description

This role is for a School Occupational Therapist providing therapy services in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• assessing students' functional performance
• developing intervention strategies
• participating in IEP meetings
• collaborating with staff and families

Qualifications

• a bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy
• current OT license
• knowledge of IEP systems
• school-based experience preferred

Requirements

• Strong Communication Skills And Background Checks Are Required.

Benefits

• competitive pay
• medical/dental/vision coverage
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• continuing education
• housing options
• referral bonuses

This position offers an opportunity to support students' educational goals in a welcoming community.