Job Description
Occupational Therapist
Location: Cheyenne, WY
Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied
Pay: $2,174 to $2,240 per week
Contract Duration: 37 Weeks
Start Date: 9/28/2026
About the Position
Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)
StartDate: 9/28/2026
Available Shifts: 7.5 D
Pay Rate: $2174.00 - $2240.00
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Cheyenne, WA 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.
Benefits Box
School assignments are typically nine months in length but can vary depending on the length of the contract and school calendar. School SLP assignments offer a generous benefits package that includes:
• W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability Coverage
• Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
• Accident and Short-Term Disability Coverage
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Clinical Support
• License Reimbursement Wherever You Work
• Free Continuing Education
• Housing Assistance and Travel Reimbursement
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping schools provide quality support that continually evolves to make education more personalized, more effective, and more accessible for all students.
• Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.
Required Qualifications
Occupational Therapist, School
Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in WY
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 golden plains and rolling foothills, explore the state capital of Wyoming and discover why this city was such an important part of America’s pioneering past. The self-proclaimed “Rodeo and Railroad Capital” offers many attractions such as the restored Cheyenne Depot and Terry Bison Ranch. Celebrate the city’s colorful western heritage with its Frontier Days festival, a lively rodeo and fair occurring every year.
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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Requirements
Occupational Therapist, School
Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in WY
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!
Job Tags
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