Here’s a bright opportunity for a travel professional eager to make a meaningful impact in schools as an Occupational Therapist! Travel assignments offer the unique benefit of non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, a solid 401(k), and valuable job security—all designed to support your well-being and build your financial future as you explore new places.
This assignment takes you to the vibrant area near Bridgeport, CT, where coastal charm meets historical intrigue. Bridgeport is known for its lively arts scene, beautiful shoreline parks, and welcoming community, making it a fantastic base for cultural exploration, culinary adventures, and scenic weekend escapes throughout New England.
Working in new school settings is your chance to broaden your skills, collaborate with a diverse set of professionals, and gain exposure to fresh educational approaches and leadership styles. Every new contract is a step forward in your career, giving you experiences that add to your resume and help you grow as an expert in your field.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license (or eligibility) in Connecticut
- Experience working with school-age children preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to new environments
- Commitment to fostering a supportive and creative therapy space
Role Responsibilities:
- Perform OT evaluations and develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Provide direct therapy sessions (individual or group) to students
- Collaborate with educators and families to promote student success
- Maintain detailed records and progress notes
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to support holistic care
Benefits Include:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel expense support
- Premium compensation tailored to travel professionals
- Healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan for your peace of mind
- Professional growth through exposure to diverse practices
- The flexibility and adventure of exploring a new community
Start your next adventure in Bridgeport, CT while making a difference in students’ lives and further enhancing your own expertise. Submit your application today to take the next step!
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