Travel School Occupational Therapist - Las Cruces, New Mexico
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Job Description
Discover the rewards of a travel occupational therapy position, where your expertise makes a tangible impact in the lives of students while you embrace the adventure and professional perks of working across vibrant environments. Enjoy non-taxable stipends, premium compensation, travel assistance, healthcare coverage, a 401(k), and the reassurance of long-term job security. This opportunity is ideal for professionals fueled by both purpose and wanderlustexpand your career and savor all that travel employment offers.
Set in the stunning surrounds of southern New Mexico, you'll work near Las Crucesa region famed for its scenic vistas, outdoor recreation, and proximity to destinations like White Sands National Park and El Paso, TX. Imagine weekends spent exploring desert trails, charming border towns, or soaking in the natural beauty of the Southwest. Living and working here means every day brings new perspectives, both indoors and out.
Professionally, youll thrive by supporting diverse student populations, collaborating across campuses, and expanding your skill set through exposure to a variety of ages and approaches. Gain exceptional leadership experience by supervising COTAs, and enhance your resume with meaningful experiences unique to the travel role. Flexible travel arrangements mean you get to experience not just one, but several school communitieseach offering new challenges, support, and opportunities for learning.
Qualifications:
- Active NM (NMRLD) licensure and NM Public Education Department certification (NMPED) by start date
- Professional experience in school-based OT (open to OTs and COTAs)
- Willingness to supervise COTAs
- Ability to travel between multiple campuses and provide services to all school-aged children
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services onsite to students across various schools
- Supervise and mentor COTA(s) within the district
- Collaborate with educators, families, and support teams
- Adapt practices to meet diverse student needs and environments
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends
- Premium compensation
- Travel support
- Healthcare benefits
- 401(k)
- Long-term assignment security
Ready for a career move that inspires growth, adventure, and meaningful impact? Apply today and start your journey in beautiful southern New Mexico!
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