Exciting career opportunity for a travel Occupational Therapist (OTR) is available in the Lillington, NC area for the 2026-2027 school year. Embark on a travel assignment where you’ll enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium pay, comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) participation, and dependable job security—all while advancing your expertise in a rewarding school-based role.
The Lillington, NC region offers a blend of Southern charm, scenic outdoor recreation, and proximity to vibrant cities and cultural sites. Travel professionals here gain valuable exposure to new workplace practices, collaborate with a diverse team of educational leaders, and expand their resumes while experiencing a close-knit community. Take advantage of weekends and downtime to explore historic sites, hiking trails, and local attractions that make this area truly special.
As a travel OTR in this assignment you’ll be working with students across varied ages and needs, allowing for professional growth and new experiences to enhance your skills. Beyond the classroom, you’ll find meaningful adventures and the opportunity to immerse yourself in a new community.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid, active NC Occupational Therapy License required
- Experience with school-based OT practices preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively with educators, families, and support staff
- Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
- Previous travel OT experience a plus, but not required
Responsibilities:
- Provide evidence-based OT services to students as indicated by IEPs and referrals
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate therapy interventions for diverse populations
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary educational teams
- Engage families and staff in student support plans
- Flexibility to work with multiple student needs/locations as assigned
Benefits and Perks:
- Non-taxable stipends to offset travel and daily expenses
- Travel reimbursement for assignment-related expenses
- Premium compensation for travel assignments
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
- Job security through consistent assignments
- Opportunity for professional growth and resume expansion
To apply, be sure to submit a blinded resume reflecting your relevant credentials and experience. Interview scheduling is available upon receipt of your application, so take the next step toward a fulfilling role in school-based occupational therapy and discover all the advantages of a travel assignment in North Carolina!
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