Travel School Occupational Therapist - Bridgeport, Connecticut

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Travel

Embark on an exciting travel opportunity as an Occupational Therapist working with schools in the vibrant area surrounding Bridgeport, CT. This travel assignment offers not only the chance to elevate your professional career, but also provides attractive non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel support, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) contribution, and peace of mind through consistent job security.

Living and working near Bridgeport, Connecticut is the perfect springboard for adventure. Experience the fusion of New England charm and a lively urban scene—rich in arts, waterfront parks, and cultural diversity—while being conveniently close to metropolitan destinations like New York City. In your downtime, stroll along scenic beaches, discover local museums and delicious eateries, or take weekend trips to explore nearby historic towns.

This opportunity means immersing yourself in new workplace cultures and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You’ll broaden your perspective through exposure to innovative teaching and therapy approaches, strengthen your resume, and grow your network while making an impact on students’ lives. Each day brings the satisfaction of using your expertise in creative ways while exploring new surroundings.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid Occupational Therapy license (or eligibility) in Connecticut
  • Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
  • Ability to adapt interventions for diverse student needs and educational environments
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans for students
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student development
  • Implement targeted interventions aimed at fostering students’ independence and participation in educational activities
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress reporting, in accordance with state and district guidelines

Benefits & Perks:

  • Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
  • Travel reimbursement and personalized support
  • Premium compensation
  • Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Job security and consistent assignments

Seize this chance to advance your career, explore the Bridgeport region, and create memorable adventures while helping students achieve their fullest potential. Apply today to start your travel therapy journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.64 to $57.64. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement