An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
Category Schools - OT Job Type Travel Step into a rewarding travel position where your skills as a school-based Occupational Therapist make an impact every day! Not only does a travel OT assignment offer attractive non-taxable stipends, travel support, and premium pay, but you'll also enjoy excellent healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and peace of mind with reliable job security. This is your chance to enrich your career while embracing fresh challenges and unforgettable experiences. Discover the beauty and opportunity that comes with working in the vibrant area near Salinas, CA. With its sunny climate, rich agricultural history, and proximity to the stunning California coastline, this destination is a dream for anyone eager to spend weekends exploring scenic trails, charming coastal towns, and cultural attractions unique to the region. Traveling here will add both adventure and value to your professional journey. Taking on a travel role opens doors to collaborating with new teams, observing varied clinical approaches, and deepening your expertise in school-based OT. You'll strengthen your resume with fresh experiences, all while enjoying flexibility and the excitement that comes with discovering new communities. Make a difference in young lives—and in your own—by embracing this adventure.
Qualifications:
Valid license to practice Occupational Therapy in California (or eligibility for licensure) Previous experience working as a school-based OT or in a pediatric setting preferred Strong communication, collaboration, and organization skills Ability to adapt to diverse student needs and educational environments
Responsibilities:
Provide targeted occupational therapy services to students, supporting their educational and functional goals Develop and implement IEP-driven therapy interventions Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, educators, parents, and caregivers Conduct evaluations, maintain documentation, and participate in student progress meetings
Benefits:
Access to comprehensive healthcare coverage and retirement savings (401k) Flexible travel assistance and non-taxable stipends Job security with opportunities for ongoing assignments Bring your passion for occupational therapy to a city that combines professional growth with scenic adventures. Take the next step in building a dynamic career—apply today to embrace meaningful work and unforgettable travel experiences! Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
