Embrace a rewarding opportunity as a traveling Occupational Therapist (OT) for the upcoming 26/27 school year! If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact while enjoying the perks of travel, this is the perfect time to expand your career. Travel assignments offer valuable non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, health coverage, a 401(k) plan, and peace of mind with reliable job security.
Your journey will take you to the vibrant Detroit, MI area, known for its rich history, diverse cultural offerings, and energetic arts scene. Experience the unique atmosphere of Detroit, where you can explore dynamic neighborhoods, savor delicious cuisine, and enjoy world-class museums during your downtime. Working as a travel OT in this exciting city means no two days are ever alike—both professionally and personally.
This full-time position features a flexible schedule and primarily serves students at Cesar Chavez locations, with the possibility of supporting additional nearby sites as needed. The welcoming and innovative schools in this area provide a supportive work environment, where collaboration is encouraged and your expertise is truly valued. Broaden your skills by learning from diverse professionals, expanding your clinical approach, and enhancing your resume with hands-on experience in new settings.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Prior experience in school-based OT preferred
- Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and teams
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver evidence-based OT services to K-12 students
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans in partnership with teachers and families
- Conduct assessments and re-evaluations as required
- Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with professional standards
- Flexibly travel between assigned school locations
Benefits You’ll Enjoy:
- Non-taxable travel stipends and travel assistance
- Premium compensation
- Healthcare coverage, 401(k), and job security
- Exposure to innovative therapeutic approaches and diverse school environments
- Opportunities for professional growth and adventure
Take the next step in your OT career and discover all that Detroit has to offer! Apply now to elevate your practice, experience new adventures, and make a difference where it matters most.
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