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Occupational Therapist - School

Occupational Therapist - School

Weekly Pay *
$1,724 - $1,889

7.5 D

Aug 18, 2025

39 Wks

1 Position

38 Hrs/wk

JOB DETAILS

AMN Healthcare is partnering with an Yuma, AZ school district to hire a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the OT will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills.
Responsibilities for this role include:
Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.
Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy.
Appropriately collect data and report findings.
Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
The OT will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.
Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.

Competitive Pay & Full Weekly Stipends
Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, and Life)
401K with Matching Plan
State License Reimbursements
Access to AMN's Free Online CEU Database
The Most Trusted Recruiters in the Industry
Priority Access to Exclusive Orders with AMN Clients

REQUIREMENTS

Occupational Therapist, School

Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

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

BENEFITS

Allied 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!

FACILITY

School

AREA OVERVIEW

Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Yuma, AZ. Surrounded by the vast Arizona desert, this city offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. From hiking in the picturesque Kofa Mountains to exploring the historic Yuma Territorial Prison, there is never a dull moment in this vibrant community. Enjoy stunning sunsets over the Colorado River or test your skills at the Imperial Sand Dunes. With its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Yuma is the perfect destination for a traveling healthcare professional seeking new experiences and exciting challenges.


  • Hiking in the Kofa Mountains
  • Exploring the Yuma Territorial Prison
  • Watching sunsets over the Colorado River
  • Visiting the Imperial Sand Dunes
  • Indulging in authentic Mexican cuisine

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At 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.

* Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.

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