Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Lillington, NC

Embark on a rewarding travel occupational therapy assignment and make a meaningful impact while enjoying the perks and adventure of a travel career. As a traveling Occupational Therapist, you’ll benefit from non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, 401(k), and the stability that comes with contract work in education. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about helping students—while enjoying job security and the flexibility to explore new environments.

Situated near the charming Lillington, NC area, this assignment offers the perfect blend of professional and personal enrichment. North Carolina’s natural beauty awaits—from scenic rivers to friendly small towns—and your time off can be filled with local adventures, outdoor recreation, and rich cultural experiences. Working in a new region exposes you to different school practices and leadership methods, broadening your resume and developing your professional toolkit.

This position is ideal for OTRs seeking to expand their horizons, diversify their skill set, and gain experience adapting to different settings. The role offers a great chance to make new connections and grow within the field of school-based OT.

Qualifications & Desired Experience

• Current and active NC Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Previous school-based or pediatric OT experience strongly preferred
• Ability to adapt to various caseloads (there may be multiple needs across schools)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students per IEPs
• Develop and implement age-appropriate treatment plans
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families
• Document progress and maintain compliance with state and district guidelines
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings

Benefits & Perks

• Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Professional development through exposure to diverse environments
• Personalized support throughout your travel assignment
• Interview times available during the current period
• Resume will be anonymized for privacy and professionalism

Ready to make a difference in students’ lives while building your career and experiencing a new community? Submit your application today and take the next step in your journey as a travel OT!