Travel School Occupational Therapist - New Haven, Connecticut

Embarking on an assignment as a travel Occupational Therapist opens doors to an exciting professional journey, offering you the opportunity to expand your clinical skills while enjoying the many advantages that come with travel work. Non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and the assurance of job security are just some of the incredible perks that make this a rewarding path for those seeking personal and professional growth.

Discover the charm of New Haven, CT—a vibrant city celebrated for its rich cultural offerings, historic architecture, and scenic coastal views. Working here provides a rare blend of professional opportunity and leisure, where your days off can be spent exploring renowned museums, savoring local cuisine, or wandering through nature reserves along the shoreline.

This travel role delivers more than just a change of scenery. Gaining exposure to diverse educational environments means engaging with new workplace practices, collaborating with innovative leaders in your field, and acquiring fresh perspectives on therapy delivery. Each assignment adds depth to your resume, preparing you for future leadership roles and enriching your journey as a skilled OT.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapy license (or eligibility) in Connecticut.
• Experience working in school-based settings preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and educational staff.
• Commitment to providing empathetic, student-centered care.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for students.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and a multidisciplinary team to support student success.
• Provide therapy sessions and document progress in accordance with educational goals.
• Participate in IEP meetings, offering expertise and recommendations for accommodations.
• Educate families and staff to enhance carryover of therapeutic strategies at school and home.

Benefits and Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals.
• Comprehensive travel assistance to ease your transition.
• Premium compensation for your expertise and flexibility.
• Access to healthcare benefits and 401(k) for financial peace of mind.
• Opportunities for meaningful adventures and professional growth in a dynamic location.

Take the next step in your OT career and explore New Haven while elevating your practice. Apply now to begin an enriching journey where every day brings new challenges and rewarding experiences!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.64 to $57.64. 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.