Travel School Occupational Therapist | Pecos, New Mexico

Discover a rewarding opportunity for occupational therapists ready to embrace new adventures and professional growth through travel work! This onsite, part-time contract—spanning the full school year—offers the flexibility to build your career while making a difference in students’ lives. With a competitive hourly pay between $40-50, plus premium medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan, you’ll enjoy the security and benefits you deserve as you take your skills on the road.

Nestled near Pecos, New Mexico, this assignment brings you to the heart of the Southwest—where scenic mountain vistas, serene hiking trails, and vibrant local culture await. Experience living and working in a community full of charm and history while expanding your expertise in a supportive school environment. Between sessions, soak in the area’s unique blend of outdoor adventure, regional cuisine, and Southwestern art.

Working in new settings offers valuable exposure to a variety of workplace practices and leadership perspectives, enhancing your clinical acumen and strengthening your resume. As you support students and collaborate with educators, you’ll gain insights that broaden your professional toolkit—all while enjoying the adventure and fulfillment that travel assignments offer.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid OT license for New Mexico (or eligibility to obtain)
• Pediatric or school-based OT experience preferred
• Comfortable working onsite in a school environment
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess student needs and design individualized OT treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to facilitate educational access
• Provide direct therapy services in accordance with IEPs and school goals
• Maintain thorough, timely documentation and progress reports
• Adapt interventions to meet each student’s abilities and classroom demands

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive pay ($40-50/hour)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Travel support and assistance
• Opportunity for career growth in diverse educational settings

Take the first step towards an enriching travel position near Pecos, NM. Apply today and turn your passion for occupational therapy into an unforgettable journey!

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