Travel School Occupational Therapist - Albuquerque, New Mexico

Job Description

Job Description

Explore a rewarding travel opportunity as a part-time Occupational Therapist in beautiful Albuquerque, NM! Embrace the advantages of working in a vibrant city nestled between mountains and desert landscapes, where you can enjoy generous non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium pay, medical insurance, 401(k), and the assurance of job security as you embark on this fulfilling assignment.

Albuquerque is the perfect destination for those who appreciate cultural richness, sunny weather, and access to outdoor adventures. In your downtime, take in the local art, cuisine, and southwest heritage, or venture out to hike, bike, or simply enjoy the breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains. Working in Albuquerque not only expands your clinical expertise but also exposes you to innovative education models and a warm, diverse community eager to support children’s growth.

This travel position places you directly within a tight-knit, small charter school, offering the opportunity to engage deeply with a caseload of just 18 students from PreK to 5th grade. Working Monday through Thursday and finishing up in early June, you'll appreciate the work-life balance this assignment offers. Expand your resume with meaningful experience in both school and healthcare settings while making a true difference.

Qualifications:

• Active NMPED (New Mexico Public Education Department) license
• Valid NM Occupational Therapist license
• Experience in school-based, home health, or pediatric OT settings preferred
• Ability to work fully on-site
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students in PreK-5th grades
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate closely with educators and families
• Track and document student progress in compliance with school and regulatory standards
• Contribute to interdisciplinary team meetings and IEPs

Perks and Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Premium compensation for travel professionals
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan
• Enriching professional development through exposure to diverse workplace practices
• Opportunity to discover Albuquerque’s culture, nature, and history during assignments

Take your career to new places—both professionally and geographically—while making a meaningful impact. Start your adventure by applying today!

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