Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,526 per week in Fort Defiance, AZ AlliedTravelCareers
- $2,526
| Location | Chinle, AZ |
| Salary | $1,715–$1,767 |
AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Chinle, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School - (COTA - School)
StartDate: 10/19/2026 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1715.00 - $1767.00
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Chinle, 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 COTA 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. Appropriately collect data and report findings. Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.
Required Qualifications
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, School
Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Active Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA) license in AZ
Preferred Qualifications
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
The name of Chinle comes from the Navajo "flowing out," a reference to the Canyon de Chelly National Monument. Chinle is the closest town to Canyon de Chelly and visitors to the city will no doubt want to take in its splendor. Taking a hike to the White House Ruins or Spider Rock offers spectators and thrill seekers a wealth of breathtaking sights. Sports fans will want to check out the Wild Cat Den where local basketball is a competitive favorite.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3586462. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School - (COTA - School)
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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