Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Gulfport, MS

Gulfport,MS 6 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Travel

Step into an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise in occupational therapy to a dynamic educational environment, all while enjoying the many rewards of a travel assignment! This is the perfect chance for those seeking a role that offers not just personal fulfillment but also non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, top-tier healthcare benefits, valuable 401(k) investment options, and strong job security.

Located near the sparkling Gulf Coast, this assignment near Gulfport, MS, invites you to experience the vibrant Southern culture, beautiful beaches, and diverse recreational activities along one of the state’s most scenic coastlines. Working in this region means more than just career advancement; you'll also have the chance to immerse yourself in the charming local hospitality, delicious cuisine, and rich history—all while building lasting memories during your downtime.

In this travel role, you’ll develop your professional skills by collaborating with various educational teams, learning new workplace practices, and being exposed to innovative leadership styles. This is a fantastic way to expand your OT skillset, connect with diverse students, and significantly enhance your resume—all while exploring somewhere new and exciting.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid state licensure or ability to obtain licensure as an Occupational Therapist
  • Previous school-based OT experience strongly preferred
  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy required
  • Knowledge of IEP processes and pediatric therapy best practices
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Provide OT services to students in group and individual settings
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Monitor and document progress, adjusting interventions as needed
  • Support student participation and success in school activities

Benefits & Perks:

  • Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k)
  • Dedicated travel support from assignment start to finish
  • Opportunities to broaden your expertise in varied school environments
  • Adventure-filled location, ideal for exploring and relaxation during downtime

Advance your career while discovering the unique energy of Gulfport and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Take the next step on your professional journey—apply today and start your travel adventure!

 

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