Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Olympia, WA

Experience a rewarding opportunity working as a travel occupational therapist while enjoying all the advantages that come with this flexible and enriching lifestyle. Embrace the benefits of a travel role—enjoy non-taxable stipends, support for travel expenses, premium pay, comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) savings, and the reassurance of a secure contract as you build your career.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Olympia, WA, this assignment offers the chance to explore the Pacific Northwest’s picturesque forests, waterfronts, and vibrant arts scene. Living and working in this area not only immerses you in natural beauty and cultural diversity but also provides the unique satisfaction of supporting student growth in a welcoming, close-knit community.

On the professional front, you’ll gain valuable experience by working across two school settings: a K-12 program serving home school students/ a Montessori environment, and a traditional elementary school. Exposure to these different educational models will broaden your toolbox, enrich your resume, and allow you to observe how various teaching approaches and leadership styles drive learning outcomes. When the school day is done, you’re free to explore charming downtown shops, hike scenic trails, or savor local cuisine, turning your assignment into an adventure.

Key Requirements:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with prior experience in school-based settings
• Comfortable working in-person across two campuses
• History of effective service delivery with elementary and K-12 populations preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with educators and families

Your Role Will Include:

• Providing direct and consultative OT services to students in both settings
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for diverse learners
• Coordinating with teachers and staff to support students’ IEP goals
• Documenting progress and maintaining compliance with school and state guidelines

What’s Offered:

• Guaranteed 30 hours/week as a .8 assignment
• August 31st to June 17th (2026-27 school year)
• Travel perks and robust support to simplify transitions
• Premium compensation, healthcare coverage, and 401(k) participation
• Expand your knowledge, gain new skills, and make a positive impact

Step confidently into your next adventure—apply today to elevate your career and experience the best of Olympia!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $65.00. 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.