Travel School Occupational Therapist | Plymouth, Michigan

Embarking on a travel Occupational Therapist opportunity is more than just a job—it’s an adventure that invites you to expand your professional skills while enjoying the tangible rewards of travel. This position offers enticing tax-free stipends, comprehensive travel support, competitive compensation, health coverage, 401(k) options, and the peace of mind that comes with job security—all while working on assignment in vibrant Michigan.

Nestled near Plymouth, MI, this charming area offers the perfect blend of small-town warmth and big-city convenience. With scenic parks, cultural attractions, and access to all that Metro Detroit has to offer, there is no shortage of opportunities for exploration and relaxation during your downtime. Imagine spending your weekends discovering local art fairs, cozy coffee shops, and nearby lakes, creating memories to last a lifetime.

On this assignment, you’ll collaborate with dedicated school teams and learn from diverse supervisory and peer approaches. Not only will this look great on your resume, but you’ll also gain a deeper understanding of school-based therapy practices, broadening your expertise as you make a difference.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist licensure in Michigan (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience with school-based therapy or pediatrics is highly preferred
• Strong ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families
• Flexibility and adaptability as you navigate varied caseloads and education environments
• Commitment to fostering inclusion and supporting student success

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality occupational therapy services for students 2 days per week (15 hours total)
• Evaluate and treat students with diverse needs, developing tailored intervention plans
• Collaborate with educators, families, and administrators to promote student progress and participation
• Maintain detailed documentation and contribute to IEP meetings as required
• Support schools from August 31, 2026 through June 11, 2027

Why you’ll love this travel assignment:

• Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends
• Premium pay opportunities
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Build your expertise in multiple school settings
• Add unique experiences to your resume while exploring new cities
• Enjoy flexible scheduling and a work-life balance that encourages adventure

If you’re ready for an enriching career move that pairs professional development with exploration, apply today and start making an impact while discovering the best of Michigan and beyond!