Travel School Occupational Therapist | Salem, Virginia

Take your occupational therapy career to the next level with an exciting travel assignment near Salem, VA! If you’re passionate about making a difference in students’ lives while exploring new environments, this opportunity offers the perfect blend of adventure and professional growth. Enjoy premium compensation, nontaxable stipends that maximize your take-home pay, dedicated travel support, healthcare coverage, job stability, and a 401(k) plan as part of a comprehensive package designed with travelers in mind.

Nestled in Virginia’s scenic Blue Ridge region, this location offers a stunning backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant culture, giving you the chance to immerse yourself in local history, outdoor activities, and famously welcoming communities. On your days off, discover hiking trails, charming downtown shops, and local festivals—turning your workday into part of a rewarding travel experience.

Traveling in this role enhances your career by exposing you to diverse school practices, innovative therapy techniques, and different leadership styles, broadening your expertise while making you a sought-after professional. You’ll build your resume with fresh, meaningful experiences, form lasting connections, and gain invaluable adaptability skills—while discovering new places and making memories beyond the classroom.

What We're Looking For:

• Valid and active Occupational Therapist license (OT) in Virginia or eligibility to obtain.
• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Previous school-based experience preferred, but enthusiastic new graduates are also encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication skills, collaborative spirit, and commitment to student growth.
• Reliable, positive, and adaptable approach to new environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group OT services to students according to IEPs.
• Collaborate closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and document progress.
• Engage in child-centered intervention to help each student reach their potential.
• Participate in faculty meetings, training, and ongoing professional development.

Outstanding Benefits:

• Nontaxable stipends and premium compensation for travelers.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan.
• Dedicated travel assistance before and during assignments.
• Job security and professional support throughout your placement.
• Opportunities to discover new regions and embrace new experiences.

Ready to combine your expertise in occupational therapy with your love of travel? Take the leap and apply now—your next adventure awaits near Salem, VA!