Soliant
Occupational Therapist School Setting - Los Alamos, NM
Soliant, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States, 87544
A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services, located in Los Alamos, NM. This position supports high school students during the current school year under a contract agreement. The ideal candidate will have experience working with adolescents in an educational setting and a passion for helping students develop the functional skills necessary for academic success and daily living.
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity. Key qualifications and desired experience: Valid Occupational Therapy license, preferably with school-based certification Proven ability to assess and implement individualized therapy plans for high school students Experience collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams Strong communication and documentation skills tailored to educational settings Familiarity with school-related accommodations and assistive technology Location: Los Alamos, NM Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify student needs and develop Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals Provide direct therapeutic interventions aimed at improving students fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional independence Monitor progress, adjust interventions, and maintain detailed records in compliance with school policies Work closely with teachers and staff to integrate therapy goals into the classroom environment Participate in IEP meetings and provide professional recommendations to support student success Benefits: Opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment Engage in meaningful work that positively impacts student development Collaborative team atmosphere with multidisciplinary professionals This contract role is ideal for an occupational therapist dedicated to school settings and adolescent care. Candidates interested in this position are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise to support student growth and achievement.
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity. Key qualifications and desired experience: Valid Occupational Therapy license, preferably with school-based certification Proven ability to assess and implement individualized therapy plans for high school students Experience collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams Strong communication and documentation skills tailored to educational settings Familiarity with school-related accommodations and assistive technology Location: Los Alamos, NM Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify student needs and develop Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals Provide direct therapeutic interventions aimed at improving students fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional independence Monitor progress, adjust interventions, and maintain detailed records in compliance with school policies Work closely with teachers and staff to integrate therapy goals into the classroom environment Participate in IEP meetings and provide professional recommendations to support student success Benefits: Opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment Engage in meaningful work that positively impacts student development Collaborative team atmosphere with multidisciplinary professionals This contract role is ideal for an occupational therapist dedicated to school settings and adolescent care. Candidates interested in this position are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise to support student growth and achievement.