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Therapist / Occupational Therapist / Connecticut / Occupational Therapist - Scho

AMN Healthcare, Norwalk, CT, United States

Salary min: $12.00

Salary max: $13.00

Duration: Full Time


Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $2048.00 - $2111.00

Travel Occupational Therapist contract job in Norwalk, Connecticut: Join AMN Healthcare as a school-based Occupational Therapist in Norwalk, CT, where youll support students educational goals and help them thrive.Youll work with district staff to assess, plan, and deliver therapy services for students with disabilities, using IEP systems to track progress and collaborate on interventions. Responsibilities include developing and implementing therapy programs, providing screenings, and coordinating care within the school environment.Norwalk offers vibrant coastal living, diverse dining, and easy access to outdoor recreation along Long Island Sound. Enjoy the citys arts scene, parks, and convenient travel options.Recommended qualifications include a current OT license in Connecticut and experience working with children or in school settings. Strong communication and teamwork skills are valued.AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, access to the AMN Passport app, and high ethical standards as a publicly traded company.Apply now to join this Travel Occupational Therapist assignment in Norwalk, CT.

Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, School

Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in Connecticut

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
Part of Fairfield County, the Bridgeport/Norwalk area of Connecticut is an energetic region with an extensive network of top-rated hospitals and medical facilities. Located on the southern coast of the state, just a stones throw from New York City, this area is known for both its beautiful scenery and ideal location. Famous for its delectable oysters and idyllic New England countryside, the areas of Bridgeport and Norwalk are not to be missed.

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.

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