Travel School Occupational Therapist | Damariscotta, Maine

Damariscotta,ME 2 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Travel

Embarking on a travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist offers a remarkable chance to expand your skills while experiencing the rewards of flexibility, adventure, and career advancement. This position comes with non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel arrangements, access to premium compensation, and comprehensive healthcare coverage—including options for 401(k) participation and long-term job security. If you relish new challenges and want to make a valuable impact in the lives of students, this opportunity stands out.

Nestled near the picturesque town of Damariscotta, ME—with your main location in vibrant Camden—this position gives you the perfect balance between meaningful professional work and the unmatched beauty of coastal Maine. Explore charming harbor towns, enjoy breathtaking scenery, and immerse yourself in a close-knit community known for its welcoming atmosphere. With your assignment being just one flexible day per week, you'll have ample downtime to discover local art, savor fresh seafood, and embark on unforgettable outdoor adventures.

Taking on this travel role means you’ll gain exposure to specialized school environments, such as a behavior-focused academy, and work alongside professionals who are passionate about student success. Enhance your resume with distinctive clinical experiences, learn new leadership styles, and adapt to innovative workplace practices—all invaluable assets in your professional journey.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active Maine Occupational Therapy certification
  • Previous experience in a school-based OT setting preferred
  • Ability to provide both direct therapy and indirect (paperwork) services
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Experience with students who have behavioral needs advantageous

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services onsite at Atlantic Academy one day per week (weekday is flexible)
  • Serve approximately four out-of-district placed students
  • Complete all associated documentation and paperwork
  • Collaborate with school professionals to ensure students’ progress and success

Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel support
  • Premium compensation
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including optional 401(k) plan
  • Job stability with a clear assignment period
  • Professional growth and resume expansion

If this exciting opportunity speaks to your passion for making a difference—and your desire to explore the beautiful Maine coast—submit your Maine OT certification and resume today for immediate consideration!

 

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