Travel School Occupational Therapist | Interlochen, Michigan

Explore your career as a traveling occupational therapist and enjoy the unique rewards that come from enriching students’ lives while advancing your own professional journey. Choose a dynamic travel role offering not only invaluable experience but also non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, access to premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan, and peace of mind with job security as you navigate new opportunities.

Surround yourself with the natural beauty and artistic charm of the Interlochen, MI area—a destination popular for its lakes, forests, and vibrant creative scene. Living and working here means you can paddleboard after work, hike scenic state parks, or be inspired by the region’s thriving music and arts community. The Interlochen area is a fantastic launching pad for both personal and professional enrichment.

Immersing yourself in a new community offers the chance to work with a diverse student population and collaborate with educators who bring different perspectives to the table. These experiences foster growth in your clinical and leadership skills while strengthening your resume with varied settings and innovative practices. Imagine expanding your expertise during the workweek, then spending your weekends on Lake Michigan or discovering local culture.

Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Michigan (or eligibility)
• Experience in school-based OT preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt and thrive in changing environments
• Commitment to supporting students’ educational and developmental needs

Responsibilities:

• Provide assessments and therapy services to students with diverse needs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs
• Deliver interventions that enhance students’ daily living and academic participation
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Engage with families and school staff to support student goals

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and premium compensation
• Travel assistance
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Job stability in a rewarding environment
• Opportunity to explore a beautiful and inspiring part of Michigan

Ready to grow your career while experiencing all that northern Michigan has to offer? Apply now and embark on your travel OT adventure!