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Travel Occupational Therapist in Carlsbad, NM - Make $1708 - $1887/week

Aya Education · Carlsbad, NM · 3 wk ago
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About the role

The School Occupational Therapist will provide therapeutic services to students in a school setting. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with diverse student populations and contribute to their development.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and plan interventions to address functional needs of students
  • Implement evidence-based practice in therapy sessions
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Provide direct therapy services to students in various settings within the school
  • Document progress and communicate with stakeholders regularly

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply

Qualifications

  • Current state licensure in Occupational Therapy
  • Experience working with children and adolescents
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

  • Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and techniques
  • Ability to adapt therapy to meet the needs of individual students
  • Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Benefits

  • Paid sick time
  • Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Options post contract: extend, convert to a permanent employee or find a new job
  • Licensure, relocation, and other reimbursements, when applicable
  • Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements

Pay

  • $1,708/wk - $1,887/wk

Schedule

  • 5x7.5 Day, In-Person

Contact Information

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