Travel School Occupational Therapist | Jacksonville, Florida

Exciting travel opportunities await licensed Occupational Therapists seeking an inspiring role in Jacksonville, FL! Embrace a rewarding travel assignment designed to broaden your professional horizons. Enjoy the unique benefits that come with travel roles, including non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel arrangements, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare options, a 401(k) plan, and exceptional job security—all while contributing meaningfully to school communities.

Picture yourself in vibrant Jacksonville, the largest city in the Sunshine State, known for its miles of beautiful beaches, rich culture, and abundant parks. This location offers travel OTs endless chances for adventure during your free time, from exploring nature trails and sea kayaking to enjoying the city’s thriving culinary and artistic scenes. As an itinerant OT supporting multiple school sites across Jacksonville’s North and West Side, you’ll develop invaluable skills by interacting with various teams, working under diverse leadership, and perfecting best-practice interventions in different educational settings. These experiences will greatly enhance your resume, elevating your career in the world of school-based therapy.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Florida Department of Health (FL DOH) Occupational Therapy license required
• Experience in school-based OT strongly preferred
• Willingness to be itinerant, supporting several schools within assigned regions
• Up-to-date fingerprints per Florida school district requirements; ability to verify or repeat
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and organizational skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students across multiple school sites
• Work closely with teachers, families, and special education teams to develop and implement IEPs
• Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to all district and state regulations
• Provide consultative support and conduct assessments as required
• Foster independence and skill-building for students grades PK-12

Perks and Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) benefits
• Travel assistance and premium pay
• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Guaranteed weekly, full-time hours (35 hours/week)
• Exposure to diverse professional practices and leadership
• Opportunities for resume growth and adventure in a dynamic Florida city

Embark on a fulfilling travel OT journey in Jacksonville—apply today to secure your interview and take your career to the next level!