Occupational Therapist (School Services)
Salem, OR
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)
StartDate: 10/26/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2265.00 - $2334.00

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Willamette Valley ESD | Oregon AMN Healthcare is partnering with Willamette Valley Education Service District (ESD) to hire a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) for a contract assignment serving students throughout the region. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while working within a collaborative and supportive educational environment. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, passionate about student success, and comfortable working in a fast-paced school setting. Candidates with previous school-based, pediatric, or early childhood experience are strongly preferred. Position Details Full-time opportunity Monday-Friday schedule 8-hour workdays School-based setting Immediate start available Actively interviewing Responsibilities Evaluate students and develop individualized treatment plans to support educational goals Provide direct occupational therapy services in accordance with IEPs Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers Maintain appropriate documentation and progress reports Support student participation, independence, and success within the school environment Qualifications Current Occupational Therapist license School-based, pediatric, or early intervention experience preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Why AMN Healthcare? As the nation's leading healthcare staffing company, AMN Healthcare offers the support and resources you need to thrive both professionally and personally: Competitive compensation Full weekly stipends for eligible travelers Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits 401(k) retirement plan with company match State licensure reimbursement Free access to AMN Healthcare's online CEU resources Exclusive access to premier school-based opportunities nationwide Dedicated support from experienced AMN Healthcare recruiters throughout your assignment If you are passionate about helping students reach their full potential and are looking for a rewarding school-based opportunity in Oregon's beautiful Willamette Valley, we encourage you to apply today through AMN Healthcare.

Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, School
References: 1 Reference in entire work history



Preferred Qualifications
Prefers prior School Experience but will accept new grads

Facility Location
The state capitol of Oregon, Salem is one of the oldest cities in the state. Salem offers the perfect mix of small town hospitality and big city culture. Enjoy wine tasting at some of the local vineyards or tour one of the many historical buildings. Salem provides a wide variety of attractions.
Hospitals Located Near Salem:
• Oregon State Hospital
• Salem Health Hospital
• Kaiser Permanente Medical
• Legacy Silverton Medical Center
• Santiam Hospital

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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