Job Description

Adelphi is seeking Occupational Therapists to provide Occupational Therapy Services for a school district in New Mexico. The Occupational Therapists will play a crucial role in supporting students' growth, development, and learning by providing effective occupational therapy services.

• Reference #: BD-567-11
• Profession: Allied Health
• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Location: south-central New Mexico
• Facility Type: School
• Coverage type: On-Site
• Job Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 1 year
• Schedule: 7.5 hours daily - 207 Days for 2025/2026 School Year
• Start Date: TBC
• Compensation: $50 /hr.

Requirements:

• Copy of State of NM Board of Occupational Therapy License to practice as a Licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Copy of New Mexico Public Education Department licensure for Occupational Therapy.
• Medicaid Provider number
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in an educational setting or with school-aged children is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of child development, sensory integration, and the impact of motor skills on academic success.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students, parents, teachers, and the broader educational team.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and provide direct and indirect services for eligible assigned students including a written report.
• Provide data and progress for goals/objectives.
• Provide Therapeutic services under their licensure to students in member districts.
• Perform therapy evaluations as allowed under the appropriately licensed discipline.
• Participate in the development of and attend the Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings.
• Deliver services in accordance with the frequency and intensity indicated on the IEP.
• Complete Occupation Therapy assessments and write reports, as needed.
• Attend all required meetings to ensure service delivery and documentation in alignment with all procedures.
• Provide supervision either in person or virtually as allowed under the appropriate licensure requirements.
• Use assigned email address in order to meet the above requirements for confidentiality, their responsibilities for communication,reporting and delivery of services.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve.

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