Travel School Occupational Therapist - Kalkaska, Michigan

Embrace the freedom and adventure that come with a travel occupational therapy (OT) position in a dynamic school setting! Working as a travel OT opens doors to premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, outstanding healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and ongoing job security. This career move empowers you to experience both professional and personal growth while contributing meaningfully to student development.

This assignment invites you to the beautiful area near Kalkaska, MI—an inviting destination known for its lush forests, sparkling lakes, and vibrant small-town charm. Living and working here provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a welcoming community with a slower pace, breathtaking natural surroundings, and plenty of recreational opportunities during your downtime, from hiking and kayaking to exploring local events and festivals.

Becoming a travel OT in this region allows you to build your resume by immersing yourself in diverse workplace practices, engaging with different educational philosophies, and collaborating with dedicated educators. You’ll gain exposure to new leadership approaches and best practices while supporting students and making a significant impact on their educational journey.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy license (Michigan or eligible to obtain)
• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• Prior experience in pediatric or school-based settings strongly preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• Ability to adapt to varying caseloads and schedules

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ abilities and create individualized treatment plans
• Lead and deliver therapy sessions within school environments
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and related service professionals
• Regularly evaluate student progress and maintain accurate records
• Participate in IEP meetings and support compliance requirements

Role Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
• Competitive compensation and retirement planning with 401(k) options
• Top-tier healthcare benefits for peace of mind
• Job security on assignment and beyond

Bring your skills to a role where every day offers new professional rewards and real-world adventures. Build lifelong memories—and your career—while making a genuine difference. Ready for the next chapter? Apply today to start your OT travel journey!