Travel School Occupational Therapist | Newark, New Jersey

Step into your next rewarding travel assignment supporting students with your expertise as an Occupational Therapist. Working as a travel professional provides the benefits of non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, and premium compensation while building your resume with valuable school experience. You’ll also enjoy robust healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan options, and the security of consistent opportunities.

Discover the spirited cityscape of Newark, NJ—a vibrant hub with quick access to metropolitan amenities, rich history, and diverse culture. This destination is ideal for enthusiastic professionals eager to embrace new environments and broaden their horizons both personally and professionally.

A travel assignment here offers you the chance to collaborate with diverse teams and observe a variety of workplace methods and leadership styles. With exposure to different organizational practices, you can further hone your clinical and communication skills, adding greater depth and value to your professional profile. This journey also gives you time to explore new neighborhoods, enjoy regional attractions, and create memorable experiences in your downtime.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Valid state licensure (or eligibility) as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt in dynamic and varied environments
• Commitment to fostering student independence and success

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluations for students’ motor and functional needs
• Develop individualized intervention plans to support IEP goals
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy in collaboration with teachers and staff
• Maintain thorough documentation of treatment sessions and student progress
• Educate staff and families on strategies to support student growth

Benefits/Perks:

• Comprehensive non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare coverage and 401(k) retirement options
• Opportunities for professional development and skill-building
• Meaningful work-life balance with time to explore the Newark area

Ready to embark on a fulfilling travel adventure and elevate your career? Submit your application today and start making a meaningful impact while enjoying new experiences and professional growth!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.84 to $62.84. 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.