Embark on a rewarding travel opportunity as a school-based occupational therapist in the vibrant area near New Haven, CT! This unique travel role allows you to enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, and the stability of a 401(k) plan—ensuring your adventures are both lucrative and secure.
New Haven is well-known for its blend of rich history, renowned universities, and picturesque coastal views. As you immerse yourself in the local culture—from arts festivals to scenic parks—each day off can become a new exploration. Traveling to this engaging locale means not only expanding your clinical expertise but also discovering a dynamic and welcoming community.
This assignment offers invaluable professional development by exposing you to diverse educational systems and innovative therapy practices. You’ll collaborate with expert educators and leaders who can inspire fresh approaches, broadening your knowledge and enhancing your resume. When the school day winds down, the wider region’s culinary scene, live performances, and coastal escapes are just a stone’s throw away—perfect for unwinding and fueling your passion for adventure.
What we’re looking for:
- Valid state OT license (or eligibility) and current credentials
- Experience in school settings preferred, especially with IEP development and goal setting
- Strong communication, organization, and adaptability skills
- Genuine enthusiasm for helping children achieve their full potential
Your role will include:
- Assessing and supporting students’ motor and sensory needs
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and school staff on effective interventions
- Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
- Monitoring progress and maintaining accurate records in compliance with educational standards
Perks and advantages:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel support
- Premium compensation and 401(k) benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Expand your professional network and resume
- Opportunities for adventure in a lively, historic setting
If you’re ready to enrich your career with new experiences, professional growth, and memorable excursions, apply today and let your journey begin!
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.
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