Embark on an exciting travel opportunity as a School Occupational Therapist, where your expertise will directly impact students’ lives while you immerse yourself in a dynamic professional adventure. Embrace the benefits of nontaxable stipends, dedicated travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and enhanced job security—making this travel assignment both rewarding and secure.
This engaging position is based near vibrant Methuen, MA, with direct placement in charming Andover. Explore the historic sites, welcoming neighborhoods, and cultural attractions of the region during your downtime. The Greater Merrimack Valley is rich in local flavor, just a short drive from Boston’s world-renowned museums, coastal escapes, and scenic parks—offering plenty to enjoy outside of work.
Professionally, this travel role provides valuable exposure to varied school-based practices, social-emotional and behavioral programs, and diverse student populations from PreK through High School ASD. Expanding your clinical toolkit across developmental levels not only enhances your resume but also cultivates adaptability and leadership—a tremendous asset for future roles in occupational therapy.
Qualifications:
- Valid and active Occupational Therapist (OT) license for Massachusetts
- Prior experience in pediatric, school-based, or behavioral OT roles (preferred)
- Able to manage a caseload that includes PreK social-emotional needs, behavioral interventions, Elementary ASD, and High School ASD students
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills
- Must be available for onsite assignments (M-Th, 8:30am-2:30pm, 22 hours/week) within the specified dates
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and develop tailored intervention strategies to help students with daily living skills, regulation, and classroom participation
- Collaborate with special education teams, teachers, and families to ensure comprehensive student support
- Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services to students with diverse behavioral and social-emotional profiles
- Maintain thorough documentation, complete progress reports, and participate in team meetings as required
Role Benefits:
- Professional growth through exposure to a variety of workplace approaches and leadership styles
- The opportunity to enhance your resume with hands-on experience serving both elementary and high school ASD students
- Travel assistance and nontaxable stipends to support your stay
- Job security, health coverage, and 401(k) options
- Work-life balance with a four-day workweek and fulfilling downtime adventures
Expand your OT career, explore new places, and make a lasting impact—apply today to secure your spot for this rewarding travel assignment!
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.62 to $58.62. 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.
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