School Services - School Occupational Therapist

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: School Services
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 45 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 7 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements\n
\nOccupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)\n
\nStartDate: 7/20/2026 \nAvailable Shifts: 7.2 D \nPay Rate: $2448.00 - $2523.00 \n

\nTravel Occupational Therapist job in Lovington, New Mexico lets you provide school-based therapy services to students and help them reach their educational goals.\nYou 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.\nRecommended 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.\nLovington, New Mexico offers a welcoming community, local events, and outdoor recreation, making it a great place to live and work.\nAMN 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.\nApply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Lovington, New Mexico.\n \n\n

Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, School
Experience: New Grad Accepted
Licenses: OT-NM\n

Preferred 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
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\nJob Benefits\n
\nAllied 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!

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\nAbout the Company\n
\nAt 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.\n

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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 AlliedBenefits

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