Fine Motor Skills Gross Motor Skills Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rio Rancho, NM

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Rio Rancho
Posted on: January 31, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A full-time Occupational Therapist position is available for the current school year in Rio Rancho, NM, serving elementary and secondary students in a contract role. This opportunity is tailored for professionals skilled in school-based occupational therapy, including expertise in gross and fine motor skills development. Key Qualifications: Experience in occupational therapy within schools, home health, or healthcare settings Strong knowledge of gross and fine motor skill interventions Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 40-45 students Current or ability to obtain New Mexico RLD and NMPED licenses Preferred experience working directly in school environments Commitment to on-site work; virtual support is not available for this position Location and Schedule: Based in Rio Rancho, NM at an elementary school Full-time position, 37.5 hours per week Contract assignment for the current school year Responsibilities: Provide occupational therapy services focused on helping students improve motor skills to support their educational success Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate therapy goals within the classroom setting Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as necessary to maximize outcomes Benefits and Compensation: Competitive pay package Full employee benefits including 401K matching Supportive work environment with opportunities to impact student growth Qualified candidates with a passion for school-based occupational therapy and relevant New Mexico licensure are encouraged to apply promptly, as interviews are being scheduled immediately for this onsite role.

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