Travel School Occupational Therapist | Jersey City, New Jersey

Step into a rewarding travel assignment where your skills as a school-based Occupational Therapist are truly appreciated and your sense of adventure is matched only by the support you’ll receive. Travel opportunities bring a host of benefits: non-taxable stipends that help stretch your earnings, travel assistance that smooths each transition, premium compensation, robust healthcare plans, a reliable 401(k), and the assurance of ongoing job opportunities that provide peace of mind.

Located just outside Jersey City, NJ, this opportunity situates you at the crossroads of vibrant urban life and scenic escapes. Jersey City’s diverse neighborhoods, proximity to the Hudson River, and quick access to New York City mean you’ll enjoy cultural richness, acclaimed dining, waterfront parks, and world-class art every day after work. Commuter-friendly transportation and an energetic community atmosphere add extra enjoyment to your assignment.

Professionally, this travel role allows you to collaborate with educators and students from varied backgrounds, deepening your expertise with fresh perspectives on intervention strategies and adaptive techniques. You’ll further strengthen your resume, refine your skills with new technologies and resources, and broaden your network, setting a strong foundation for long-term career advancement. Downtime offers the chance to explore local landmarks, try new cuisines, and immerse yourself in the region’s diverse experiences, ensuring your adventure is as rewarding personally as it is professionally.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current OT licensure in New Jersey
• Experience with pediatric or school-based settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Adaptability to various classroom environments
• Commitment to student growth and engagement

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy assessments and interventions to students
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Develop and track individualized goals and progress
• Document services in accordance with school requirements
• Support inclusive educational practices and adaptability

Outstanding Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends
• Assistance with travel arrangements
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings
• Job security with ongoing assignment possibilities

Take the next step in your OT career while exploring all that the Jersey City area has to offer. Apply now and bring your expertise to a place where your skills make a difference every day!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.84 to $62.84. 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.