Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - Palm Springs, CA - $1,747 to $2,012 per wee

AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in PALM SPRINGS, California, 92264 Pay Information $1,747 to $2,012 per week About The Position Job Description & Requirements Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School) StartDate: 1/6/2025 Available Shifts: 6 D Pay Rate: $1746.64 - $2012.43 AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Palm Springs, CA 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 Licenses: OT-CA Certifications: OTR-National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in CA. 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 Surrounded by dramatic mountains, red-rock canyons and sweeping desert wilderness, Palm Springs is the ideal place to indulge in quiet pursuits or heart-pounding adventures. From mountain biking and hot air ballooning to tennis, shopping or poolside relaxation, this pristine oasis offers an abundance of pleasures. Job 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 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. occupational therapist, occupational therapy, OT, therapist, patient care, healthcare, health care, school occupational therapist, education occupational therapist, school 9555565EXPTEMP Job Requirements Occupational Therapist, School Licenses: OT-CA Certifications: OTR-National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in CA. 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 Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare The ability to choose assignments based on location preferences allows you to explore bucket-list destinations and dream destinations while advancing your career. The transient nature of travel assignments allows you to maintain connections with loved ones while exploring new destinations and opportunities. Travel healthcare allows you to take sabbaticals and extended breaks between assignments, allowing you to recharge and pursue personal passions. Travel healthcare offers opportunities for cultural exchange and mutual learning, fostering respect and appreciation for different traditions and customs. You'll gain exposure to different healthcare technologies and practices, broadening your knowledge base and adaptability in a tech-driven industry.