Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Detroit, MI

Embarking on a travel role as an Occupational Therapist is an incredible opportunity to make a real impact in education while advancing your career and enjoying extraordinary benefits. Traveling for work offers unique advantages, including premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, help with your travel expenses, exceptional healthcare coverage, a secure 401(k) plan, and the comfort of long-term job security. These added perks ensure you can focus on what you do best—supporting students—while knowing your own needs are covered.

Located close to Detroit, MI, this assignment places you near the heart of a vibrant urban center. Detroit is known for its dynamic cultural scene, historic sites, renowned arts and music, and a revitalized downtown brimming with fantastic dining and entertainment options. With convenient proximity to beautiful parks, waterfront attractions, and a rich mix of communities, your off-hour adventures will be just as rewarding as your professional contributions.

Taking on a travel position means you’ll gain exposure to diverse clinical philosophies and educational practices, sharpening your skills and building your professional network. You’ll collaborate with teams that bring a variety of leadership styles, helping you expand your experience and giving your resume a valuable edge. Every placement is a chance to embrace fresh perspectives while enjoying new destinations and making a positive difference along the way.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current OT license in Michigan (or eligibility to obtain)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Previous experience in school settings preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for helping children reach functional and academic goals

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to students per individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other support staff
• Evaluate student progress and adjust interventions as needed
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with local and federal regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goal planning

Top Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Professional growth through varied assignments
• Job security and resume-enhancing experiences

Take the next step in your occupational therapy journey and explore the exciting professional and personal adventures awaiting you in metro Detroit. Apply today to begin making an impact!