School Occupational Therapist - $2,340 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Lovington (NM); On-site; USD 105,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company housing

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Continuing Education

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Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Lovington, New Mexico. The role offers 40 hours per week with 7-hour days and a 45-week duration in a school setting.

Responsibilities include assessing students, developing intervention plans, participating in IEP meetings, documenting progress, and collaborating with district staff and families. NM license and NBCOT are preferred; travel housing and benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy required.
• Current New Mexico OT license preferred.
• Knowledge of IEP systems desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess students’ functional performance and develop intervention strategies.
• Implement interventions and monitor progress.
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with district staff and families.
• Document progress and adapt equipment as needed.
• Provide instructional recommendations for classroom integration; supervise COTA/OT aides as applicable.
• Conduct evaluations for special education eligibility.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT certification

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Lovington, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 45 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 7 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)
StartDate: ASAPAvailable Shifts: 7.2 DPay Rate: $2305.00 - $2375.00

Travel Occupational Therapist job in Lovington, New Mexico lets you provide school-based therapy services to students and help them reach their educational goals.You will assess students’ functional performance, develop and implement intervention strategies, participate in IEP meetings, and collaborate with district staff and families. Responsibilities include documenting progress, adapting equipment as needed, and providing instructional recommendations for classroom integration. You may supervise COTA or OT aides and conduct evaluations for special education eligibility.Recommended qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy, current New Mexico OT license, and knowledge of IEP systems. School-based experience and strong communication skills are preferred.Lovington, New Mexico offers a welcoming community, local events, and outdoor recreation, making it a great place to live and work.AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards.Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, School
Experience: New Grad Accepted
Licenses: OT-NMPreferred Qualifications
Initial certification through NBCOT
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check 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 #3501321. Pay package is based on 7 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.

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Benefits

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