Travel School Occupational Therapist | Fort Pierre, South Dakota

Exciting opportunities await those interested in a travel occupational therapy assignment in the vibrant region near Fort Pierre, SD. Working in a travel role provides the unique advantage of non-taxable stipends, travel support, and the assurance of premium compensation compared to traditional positions. On top of competitive pay, you'll enjoy healthcare coverage, retirement plan options such as a 401(k), and the stability that comes with an in-demand field.

Fort Pierre offers a wonderful blend of riverfront charm and historic Western culture—an inviting destination for those who love to explore new places while being part of a welcoming community. Your assignment here isn’t just about work; it’s about growing professionally as you interact with a variety of educational professionals, experience diverse workplace settings, and broaden your skills for future opportunities.

Each day, you’ll have the chance to make a difference while also discovering South Dakota’s natural beauty and local attractions during your downtime. Traveling for work enables you to build your resume with new challenges, create meaningful memories, and enjoy fulfilling adventures.

What you'll bring:

• Active state license as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Experience working in school settings or with school-aged children preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and adaptation skills
• Willingness to relocate for a contract assignment

Key responsibilities:

• Assessing, planning, and providing occupational therapy services to students with diverse needs
• Working collaboratively with special education staff, teachers, and families
• Documenting student progress and maintaining accurate records
• Participating in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings
• Supporting students in achieving greater independence and success in school environments

Benefits and advantages:

• Housing and meal stipends that maximize your take-home pay while on assignment
• Travel coordination and welcome support with relocation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
• Professional development with the chance to learn from a range of colleagues and leadership styles

If you’re ready to take your occupational therapy skills on the road and make a lasting impact while exploring everything South Dakota has to offer, apply today to begin your next adventure.