Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Maryville, TN

Embark on an exciting career adventure as a travel Occupational Therapist and discover the rewards of working in schools where your impact is felt every day. Whether you're seeking new professional challenges, enjoy helping students reach their potential, or crave diverse work environments, this flexible travel role offers unbeatable benefits including non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, and the security of a 401(k) retirement plan—making your journey as rewarding as your destination.

Based near the scenic landscapes of Maryville, TN, you'll work in a vibrant community surrounded by picturesque mountains, charming downtown attractions, and close proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This unique location combines small-town warmth with plenty to explore after hours, offering endless opportunities for hiking, art galleries, food tours, and meaningful cultural experiences.

Working as a travel OT provides an incredible platform to diversify your skill set. You'll have the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, learn new approaches to therapy, witness innovative educational models in action, and expand your professional network. This experience not only enhances your resume but also strengthens your adaptability and leadership—skills highly sought-after wherever your career takes you next.

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Graduate of an accredited OT program
• Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Flexibility to adapt to different school settings, schedules, and therapy models

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and develop individual therapy plans for students with diverse needs
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and interdisciplinary teams to support student success
• Document progress, maintain compliant records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Deliver engaging, evidence-based interventions in group and one-on-one settings
• Support student achievement of functional independence within the school environment

Benefits and Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance for eligible professionals
• Premium compensation for travel assignments
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
• Job security with ongoing travel opportunities

Take the next step as an adventurous and compassionate OT. Experience professional growth, personal fulfillment, and unforgettable exploration along the way—submit your application today!