Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rio Rancho, NM

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an exciting travel opportunity as an Occupational Therapist and make a real difference while advancing your career. This dynamic travel position comes with the chance to enhance your skills while benefiting from non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare options (including medical—choose from three plans—plus dental and vision), and the security of a matching 401(k). You’ll enjoy the flexibility of a contract role, all while gaining valuable experience and expanding your professional network.

Set your sights on Rio Rancho, NM—a vibrant city nestled in the scenic beauty of the Southwest. Working in this community offers the unique opportunity to explore stunning desert landscapes, discover the local culture, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views during your downtime. Each day brings fresh challenges and adventures, while you help local students reach their full potential.

This travel assignment is perfect for someone eager to work with diverse caseloads, from elementary to secondary aged students, and who’s excited by the prospect of broadening their expertise. The school-based setting ensures exposure to a variety of workplace practices, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and learning from educational leaders—all factors that will elevate your resume and build your confidence as a clinician.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Eligible for NM RLD license and NMPED license (must have or be willing to obtain)
• Experience in schools and/or healthcare settings preferred
• Comfortable managing a caseload of 40-50 students (elementary/secondary)
• Education experience a bonus, but not a requirement

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to K-12 students based on individualized needs
• Develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans and interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to promote student success
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting per school/state guidelines

Perks:

• Travel assistance to facilitate your assignment
• Healthcare benefits including three medical plans, dental, and vision coverage
• Matching 401(k) plan for future security
• Competitive weekly pay
• Opportunities for professional development and networking

Take the next bold step in your career while discovering the wonders of New Mexico. If you’re ready to immerse yourself in a rewarding travel assignment, apply today!

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