Embark on an exciting journey in your career as a travel Occupational Therapist, where each day brings new opportunities to support students and enhance your professional expertise. Travel roles offer not just a rewarding experience working with diverse school communities but also the extra perks of non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a solid 401(k), and the security of a stable position. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to elevate your skills while exploring new horizons.
Situated near Buffalo, NY, this location beautifully blends urban charm with easy access to natural wonders like Niagara Falls and world-class cultural experiences. Immerse yourself in the lively spirit of the region and discover the local food scene, thriving arts community, and picturesque outdoor activities. During downtime, you’ll have the freedom to create memorable adventures—whether it’s exploring charming neighborhoods, wandering galleries and museums, or relaxing by Lake Erie’s scenic shores.
This assignment is the perfect avenue for expanding your resume. You’ll gain exposure to a wide array of workplace practices and leadership styles, making you a well-rounded professional ready to take on new challenges. The supportive school environment encourages personal and career development with hands-on learning opportunities that will set you apart in your field.
What You Bring:
- Valid Occupational Therapist licensure for the state of New York
- Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organization skills
- Enthusiasm for working with students of varying abilities and backgrounds
- Flexibility and adaptability for a travel assignment
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans for students
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to integrate therapy goals
- Track progress and document interventions and outcomes accurately
- Support students in achieving greater independence in school activities
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning
Perks & Benefits:
- Generous non-taxable stipends
- Comprehensive travel assistance
- Premium compensation for your expertise
- Health insurance and retirement benefits (401(k))
- Job security and support throughout your assignment
Take your skills to the next level while making a meaningful impact. Apply today to experience the fusion of career growth and real-life adventure in beautiful Buffalo, NY!
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.70 to $56.70. 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