Travel School Occupational Therapist | Los Alamos, New Mexico

Travel School Occupational Therapist | Los Alamos, New Mexico

Location Los Alamos, NM Discipline OT Date Posted September 30, 2026

Exciting opportunities await for those passionate about pediatric therapy and seeking to expand their horizons through a travel position. Consider combining your career ambitions with adventure by working as a school-based Occupational Therapist in scenic northern New Mexico. Experience the advantages of a travel role, including non-taxable stipends, supportive travel assistance, premium compensation, job stability, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Nestled near Los Alamos, NM, this destination offers breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant cultural experiences, and unmatched access to outdoor adventure. Roam sun-soaked high desert trails, explore local museums, and encounter the rich history and traditions of the Southwest during your downtime. By choosing a travel assignment here, youll not only expand your clinical skills but also gain valuable exposure to a variety of workplace practices and leadership approacheskey elements to advancing your professional resume.

Travel roles inherently offer adaptability and resilience, and this position promises a dynamic setting full of learning opportunities. Embrace the satisfaction of helping students reach their full potential while living in a region renowned for its charm and recreational appeal.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Current NM state OT license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills
• Commitment to evidence-based and inclusive therapy practices

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide school-based OT evaluations, develop plans of care, and implement individualized therapy for students
• Collaborate with teaching staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation meeting all legal and procedural requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to student goal planning
• Adapt interventions to meet the diverse cultural and developmental needs of students

Benefits and Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and assistance with travel arrangements
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k)
• Premium compensation and dependable job security
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• The chance to explore beautiful surroundings and enjoy new adventures

Take the next step in your therapy journeyapply now and make a true impact while discovering all that northern New Mexico has to offer!

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