Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Ellicott City, MD

Exciting opportunities await for those with a passion for travel, professional growth, and making a meaningful impact as an Occupational Therapist in a school setting. Embrace the advantages of a travel career, including non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium pay, comprehensive health benefits, retirement plan options like 401(k), and the security of consistent assignments. This is your chance to thrive in a rewarding role while expanding your horizons.

Located near vibrant Ellicott City, MD, this assignment offers more than just professional advancement—it’s a gateway to exploring historic sites, scenic parks, and the unique charm of the region. Enjoy the rare blend of cultural enrichment and natural beauty as you work nearby. Every weekend can be a new adventure, whether it’s sampling local cuisine, hiking, or visiting nearby cities.

This school-based role serves students in grades 8–12 (ages 13–21), providing you with valuable exposure to diverse educational approaches and the unique needs of older students. Experience growth through collaboration with seasoned school professionals and take part in a year-round program designed to foster lasting student progress. Onsite interviews are required to ensure you connect with the school's mission and population before moving forward, allowing you to make a meaningful, informed decision.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver approximately 15–17 direct service hours per week, including individualized and group therapy.
• Provide consultative services for teachers and staff.
• Participate in meetings and professional development on-site.
• Document progress and maintain detailed records; enjoy Wednesdays’ half-day schedule for administrative work.
• Engage actively with a multidisciplinary educational team.
• Commit to a 3-month contract, with potential for permanent placement in a supportive, year-round school environment.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid OT state licensure (or eligibility).
• Experience with school-aged populations, especially adolescents (ages 13–21), preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.
• Ability to attend onsite interview prior to offer.

Benefits:

• Non-taxable travel stipends and travel assistance.
• Premium compensation.
• Health insurance, 401(k) options, and robust job security.
• Opportunities for ongoing growth by working with a diverse student population.

Take your expertise on the road, develop professionally, and make lasting memories. Apply today to embark on a rewarding, impactful career journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. 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.