Embark on an enriching travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist supporting elementary students! Experience the rewarding blend of professional adventure and job security while enjoying attractive non-taxable stipends, ongoing travel support, premium compensation, top-tier healthcare benefits, and the peace of mind that comes from a 401(k) retirement plan. Each day, you’ll deliver valuable therapeutic services, all while broadening your resume and developing new skills through immersive, hands-on work in a dynamic school environment.
This opportunity places you near scenic Perth Amboy, NJ—an area known for its historical charm, bustling waterfront, and proximity to both leisure activities and urban excitement. Working here means you’ll be exposed to a variety of educational practices and leadership strategies, fueling your professional growth and adaptability. With a full-time schedule from ASAP through June, you’ll have ample opportunity to maximize career experience while also exploring the local culture, delicious dining, and nearby outdoor adventures.
You’ll impact young learners in grades K-5, enhance your expertise working alongside talented educators, and make a lasting difference in a supportive school setting. During downtime, discover the picturesque parks, vibrant neighborhoods, and everything New Jersey and its neighboring cities have to offer.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapist licensure in New Jersey (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience in school-based OT or similar pediatric settings preferred
- Commitment to encouraging student independence and participation
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide direct OT services to elementary students (K-5)
- Conduct assessments, develop and implement intervention plans
- Collaborate with teachers and families to support student success
- Maintain timely documentation and progress monitoring
Perks of the Assignment:
- Non-taxable stipends and premium compensation
- Excellent healthcare benefits
- Reliable travel assistance
- 401(k) for long-term financial security
- Professional growth through exposure to diverse school systems
- Opportunity to explore new locations and cultures
If you’re ready to elevate your OT career with a travel assignment that promises both personal and professional rewards, apply today to begin your journey!
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.
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