Therapist / Occupational Therapist / New Mexico / Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School) Job
Company: AMN Healthcare
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: June 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)
StartDate: 8/7/2026 Available Shifts: 6.5 D Pay Rate: $1720.00 -
$1773.00
AMN Healthcare is partnering with an Albuquerque, New Mexico 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.
Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, School
Experience: New Grad Accepted
Licenses: OT-NM
Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in NM.
Must hold PED license
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
Facility Location
Once a stopover town on Route 66, Albuquerque offers a unique blend
of Mexican, Spanish, Native American and Anglo influences. Filled
with ethnic restaurants, offbeat galleries, quirky cafes and unique
architecture, its also a convenient base for hiking, skiing,
horseback riding and camping in the surrounding mountains and
deserts.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer
generous packages that include:
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.
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