Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Las Cruces, NM

Embarking on a travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist offers you unmatched flexibility, rewarding work experiences, and exciting opportunities for personal and professional advancement. With accompanying non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a reliable 401(k) program, and excellent job security, this travel position is perfect for those seeking both adventure and career growth.

Located near the scenic city of Las Cruces, NM, this assignment introduces you to the beauty of the Southwest—where desert landscapes meet vibrant cultural traditions. Take advantage of your downtime to hike nearby mountain trails, explore historic sites, and immerse yourself in local cuisine and arts.

Working in diverse school environments empowers you to adopt new clinical approaches, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and observe a broad range of leadership strategies. This rich exposure not only broadens your professional perspective but also deepens your expertise—making your resume truly stand out. Traveling for work also allows you to form lasting connections while enjoying enriching adventures throughout your contract.

Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy license in New Mexico (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in school-based settings preferred, but enthusiastic new graduates are welcome
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt to different school cultures and collaborate with educational staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess and deliver therapy to students with varying needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and coordinate with educators and families
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with school and regulatory standards

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Non-taxable stipends to cover living expenses
• Travel assistance throughout your assignment
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401(k) retirement program
• Steady job security and supportive onboarding

Expand your skill set, embrace new environments, and create memorable experiences while making a meaningful difference in young lives. If you are ready for an adventure that elevates your career and rewards your curiosity, submit your application today!