Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Socorro, NM

Job Description

Step into an enriching travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting elementary school students nearby beautiful Socorro, NM. This onsite, full-time opportunity for the entire 2026/27 school year offers not only premium pay, but also substantial non-taxable stipends for housing and meals, travel support, and comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and long-term job securityall designed to make every day on your journey rewarding and worry-free.

Socorros unique blend of Southwestern charm and proximity to breathtaking natural attractionslike the Bosque del Apache and the Magdalena Mountainsmeans that your days off can be filled with scenic adventures or peaceful relaxation. Working here allows you to engage with a friendly, tight-knit school community, experience innovative educational models firsthand, and grow your expertise by collaborating with educators and specialists from a variety of backgrounds. Every week, your growing skillset will stand out, fueling your resume as you make a real impact on students lives.

Key Qualifications:

• Current state licensure or eligibility as an OT or COTA
• Experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Ability to support and develop individualized plans for elementary-aged children
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Comfortable in a full-time, onsite capacity

What Youll Do:

• Assess and provide targeted therapy to elementary students with diverse needs
• Collaborate closely with teachers, special education staff, and families
• Document progress and develop accessible reports and recommendations
• Adapt and innovate interventions in response to evolving student goals
• Promote a supportive, inclusive classroom environment

Enjoy These Benefits:

• Competitive compensation including non-taxable stipends
• Paid travel assistance to and from Socorro, NM
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) to support your future
• Secure, full-school year contract for peace of mind
• Opportunities for professional growth and resume building
• Meaningful, adventure-filled downtime in an inspiring location

Your passion for pediatric therapy and thirst for new experiences are the perfect match for this opportunity. Elevate your career and change livesapply today to begin your travel journey near Socorro!