Travel School Occupational Therapist - Brandon, Mississippi

Step into an exciting travel opportunity that lets you make a lasting impact while advancing your occupational therapy skills! As a school-based OT, you’ll have the chance to work with an inspired student community, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their best. Travel assignments like this offer non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and the peace of mind that comes with job security — making your transition smooth and rewarding.

Situated near the vibrant city of Brandon, MS, this location blends friendly southern charm with rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore scenic parks, sample delicious cuisine, and discover nearby lakes and trails during your downtime — the region is perfect for those who love culture, nature, and local adventures.

This assignment gives you the opportunity to broaden your professional portfolio by collaborating with new teams, crafting creative treatment plans, and experiencing different leadership styles. Exposure to varied workplace practices will foster personal and professional development, providing stories and skills that will impress future employers. Plus, it’s a fantastic way to enjoy new places while making a positive difference.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current state OT licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous pediatric, school-based, or related OT experience preferred
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• Commitment to culturally responsive, student-centered care

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students, supporting functional access to curriculum
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain compliance with documentation and reporting standards
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide expertise on OT interventions and supports

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare coverage
• 401(k) with employer support
• Job stability and reliable assignments
• Opportunities for career advancement and resume expansion

If you’re a passionate OT ready for adventure and eager to grow your expertise, apply now to start your travel journey!