Travel School Occupational Therapist | Saint Louis, Missouri

Take your occupational therapy career to new heights by embarking on a travel assignment near vibrant Saint Louis, MO! This opportunity is ideal for those seeking professional adventure, impressive stipends, and the chance to earn premium compensation—all while making a lasting difference in the lives of K-12 students. Travel OTs enjoy significant financial advantages with non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel support, and job security. Comprehensive healthcare benefits and a 401(k) are all part of the package, ensuring your well-being and future are top priorities.

Saint Louis offers a dynamic blend of history, culture, and excitement—famous for the iconic Gateway Arch, bustling markets, lush parks, and exceptional local cuisine. Living and working here as a traveling OT allows you to soak up new sights and experiences, both on the job and during your downtime.

By stepping into multiple in-person OT roles for the 2026-2027 school year, you will develop a versatile skillset, work with diverse student populations, and learn from a range of educational leaders. Expand your resume with hands-on experience across K-12 caseloads, and unlock unique opportunities for both professional development and personal adventures.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy (OT) license in Missouri (or eligibility to obtain)
• Prior experience or passion for working in a school setting
• Flexibility to work with K-12 caseloads
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide in-person OT services to students across K-12 grades
• Assess, plan, implement, and track individualized therapy programs
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to ensure optimal student outcomes
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to the multidisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate records and comply with all state and school guidelines

Benefits & Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends for travel professionals
• Travel assistance for seamless relocation
• Premium compensation packages
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Job security for the full school year
• Exposure to diverse practices and leadership styles

Your next rewarding chapter awaits! Explore new horizons, grow your skills, and help students thrive while experiencing everything Saint Louis has to offer. Apply today and embark on an OT journey you’ll never forget.