AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Elk River, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - School - (COTA - School)
StartDate: 11/16/2026 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1833.00 - $1888.00
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a school district in the Minneapolis, MN area to hire a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to cover an FMLA leave from mid-November through approximately mid-February. In this short-term assignment, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based therapy services that help students strengthen fine motor, sensory, and functional skills essential for classroom success. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, supporting student participation in school activities, and collaborating with teachers and families to promote progress toward educational goals. A current COTA license and experience in educational settings are recommended. The Minneapolis area offers a friendly community atmosphere, great school environments, and easy access to parks, lakes, and vibrant city amenities. It’s the perfect setting to apply your skills while enjoying a professionally rewarding temporary role. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and 24/7 access through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this COTA assignment in the Minneapolis, MN area.
Required Qualifications
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, School
References: 1 Reference in entire work history Completion of an associate’s degree or higher education
Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) State license in MN
Completion of a criminal record and background check
Preferred Qualifications
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3620332. 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.
Visit https://www.vivian.com/agencies/amn-healthcare-allied/ for more information.
| Location | Elk River, MN |
| Salary | $1,833–$1,888 |
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