Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Socorro, NM

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on an exciting travel opportunity in pediatric occupational therapy and experience the benefits of travel assignments: enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) participation, and the peace of job security. This full-time, onsite position—open to both OTs and COTAs—offers the stability of a full 2026/27 school year contract, setting you up for professional growth while exploring a vibrant location near Socorro, NM.

This region of New Mexico offers the perfect blend of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and warm southwestern hospitality. Adventure through stunning high desert landscapes, savor local cuisine, and discover historic sites during your time off. Working with elementary-age children in this unique community elevates your professional experience while letting you make a lasting impact.

Through this travel role, you’ll collaborate with educators and therapists with diverse perspectives, building your expertise in a range of workplace practices and leadership approaches unique to the area. Each new assignment enhances your resume, providing fresh experiences and valuable skills—while granting you the freedom to explore and enjoy new environments.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid OT or COTA license (state eligibility required)
• Experience in school-based OT or COTA roles preferred
• Knowledge of supporting elementary-aged children
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Team-oriented with adaptability to new school environments

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to elementary school students
• Develop and follow individualized educational plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and educational teams
• Document progress and maintain compliance with regulations
• Foster inclusive, supportive learning environments

Benefits & Perks:

• Onsite, full-time assignment for school year stability
• Full 2026/27 school year contract
• Professional development in diverse settings
• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Inclusive healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job security

Step into your next adventure and enrich your clinical experience. Expand your horizons as you help students thrive—apply today to secure your spot for the next school year!

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