Travel School Occupational Therapist | Apopka, Florida

Here's an exciting opportunity for a travel occupational therapy role in a school setting near vibrant, sunny Apopka, FL! If you’re passionate about shaping young lives while exploring diverse workplaces, this position offers a fulfilling combination of personal and professional growth. Enjoy the advantages of travel assignments, including non-taxable stipends for housing and meals, travel assistance, premium compensation, and reliable job security. On top of that, you’ll have access to healthcare benefits and options for 401(k) retirement investing.

Apopka is nestled in Central Florida and opens the door to adventure both on and off the job. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nearby springs, the magic of local attractions, and the warmth of welcoming communities. In your downtime, enjoy hiking, kayaking, or quick trips to Orlando’s world-renowned entertainment districts—all easily accessible from this location.

This travel assignment is perfect for professionals looking to enhance their resume through exposure to innovative educational strategies and a variety of leadership philosophies. Build new skills, make impactful change, and gain invaluable experiences you’ll carry forward in your OT career—all while exploring a beautiful region.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current state licensure or eligibility to practice OT in Florida
• Previous pediatric or school-based OT experience is highly desirable
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Flexibility to adapt to varied school environments and diverse caseloads

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of students’ motor, sensory, and functional abilities
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to maximize students’ potential
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in school meetings
• Provide intervention, consultation, and training within the school system

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Travel assistance for relocation
• Premium compensation for travel assignments
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Job security and ongoing assignment opportunities

Take your career to inspiring new places and create lasting memories along the way—apply today to embark on your next rewarding adventure in school-based occupational therapy!