Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Newark, NJ

A travel Occupational Therapist opportunity is available in Newark, NJ, providing services within a school setting. This position is ideal for a licensed Occupational Therapist with experience working in educational environments and a passion for supporting the developmental needs of students.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students, focusing on improving fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Conduct evaluations and document progress, adjusting interventions as needed.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall educational goals of the school.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license.
• Prior experience in a school-based setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet diverse student needs.
• Willingness to travel and work in various school locations as assigned.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic school environment.
• Structured travel assignment with support for accommodations and logistics.
• Professional growth through collaboration with educators and multidisciplinary teams.

This travel OT role in Newark offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational and developmental progress. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to take advantage of this engaging opportunity.

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.