Job Description
Aprendamos Family of Services offers a complete multidisciplinary program for children in New Mexico. We have teams of Speech-Language Pathologists,* Apprentice of Speech and Language, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Family therapists among others. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Social Justice & Belonging are at the heart of our values. We are a values-based organization that believes in Families First, Integrity Always, Pursuit of Excellence, Meaningful Difference and Shaping the Future. Occupational Therapist (OT)* positions available in our Esperanza Children's Therapy Outpatient Clinics across Dona Ana County, New Mexico.
Occupational Therapist (OT) Job Summary
Seeking a strong Occupational Therapy (OT) advocate of the Aprendamos mission to help children attain their highest potential and be motivated to contribute to the mission with pride and integrity. This position is available for Full Time, Part Time, or Fee For Service. Set your own schedule.
Occupational Therapist (OT) Benefits For Full Time Staff:
· 401(k) with 4% employer match
· Basic Life Insurance 100% paid by employer
· Dental Insurance
· Health Insurance
· Vision Insurance
· Paid time off (includes sick leave)
· Short Term Disability Insurance
· Long Term Disability Insurance
Occupational Therapist (OT) Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
- New Mexico Occupational Therapy (OT) License
- Dependable, detail-oriented, team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to facilitate a team approach toward treatment
- Ability to effectively organize and communicate information to target audiences
Occupational Therapy (OT) Responsibilities & Duties
- Meet documentation requirements
- Evaluate the effects of the treatment plan and communicate the progress to the family
- Regularly consult and practice with the other professionals on the child’s team
- Work in a changing environment gathering relevant information to integrate, change or modify individualized treatment plan
- Use decision making skills that objectively and fairly evaluate situations
APRENDAMOS, partnering with families to help children attain their highest potential.
OUR VISION
Aprendamos is a committed team of professionals that values trust, honesty and respect while providing quality early intervention, children’s therapy, family therapy, and autism services. We honor diversity in our community while maintaining sensitivity to individual differences. We do what we do because we LOVE what we do!
OUR CULTURE
We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. We welcome people from all backgrounds to help families thrive. AIT is empathetic, caring, and supportive. We invite candidates that are not only strong in their own aptitudes but care deeply about supporting each other's growth. No matter who you are or where you come from, you are welcome here.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one’s identity. All our employee’s points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is our shared responsibility.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Social Justice & Belonging are at the heart of our values. We are committed to nurturing an environment and culture where we all know we belong and where each of us can comfortably bring our authentic, best selves to work, the work we do, and the services we deliver.