School Occupational Therapist - $2,303 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Maricopa (AZ); On-site; USD 118,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) & Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Continuing Education

Housing options

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a School Occupational Therapist for a travel assignment in Maricopa, AZ. The role involves conducting OT evaluations for K-12 students with a range of needs, interpreting results, and preparing detailed reports for district staff.

A valid AZ OT license is required; school-based experience is preferred. The assignment runs for 33 weeks with 40 hours per week, starting 10/12/2026, serving multiple campuses, with a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• School OT experience or education-based role preferred.
• Active AZ OT license required.
• Educational license through AZ ED preferred.
• NBCOT certification required or obtained.

Responsibilities

• Conduct OT evaluations for K-12 students in the school setting.
• Prepare comprehensive reports with recommendations based on evaluations.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents and district staff to support student needs.

Skills

School OT

AZ OT license

NBCOT

Communication

Education

OT degree (accredited)

NBCOT certification

AZ OT license

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Maricopa, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 33 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)

StartDate: 10/12/2026Available Shifts: 8 DPay Rate: $2268.00 - $2337.00

AMN Healthcare is seeking a School Occupational Therapist for a district in Maricopa, AZ for the 2026–2027 school year. You will serve multiple campuses, conducting occupational therapy evaluations for K-12 students with a range of physical, sensory, and developmental needs. Your responsibilities include assessing fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, and functional abilities within the school setting. You will interpret evaluation results, prepare detailed reports with recommendations, and collaborate with teachers, parents, and district staff. A valid Arizona OT license is required, and experience with school-based assessments is preferred.

Living in Maricopa means you can enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while being close to the amenities of the Phoenix metro area. Maricopa offers a welcoming community, affordable living, and easy access to outdoor recreation. If you want to live a little closer to Phoenix, Chandler and Ahwatukee are also excellent southern Phoenix suburbs within a 30-minute commute, offering vibrant neighborhoods, shopping, and dining.

AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance.

Required Qualifications

• Occupational Therapist, School
• Experience: New Grad Accepted
• References: 1 Reference in entire work historyGraduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in AZ
• Educational License through AZ Department of ED Preferred Qualifications
• Initial certification through NBCOT
• Clear, articulate communication skills
• Ability to explain results to a varied audience
• Candidates with previous school experience a plus!

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.occupational therapist, occupational therapy, OT, therapist, patient care, healthcare, health care, school occupational therapist, education occupational therapist, school

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3575624. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education