Travel School Occupational Therapist - Salinas, California

Step into an exciting career opportunity as a travel Occupational Therapist (OT), where your skills are not only valued—they’re celebrated. Working in a travel setting means prioritizing your personal growth and well-being, with enticing perks like non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation for your dedication, and robust healthcare benefits. You’ll benefit from 401(k) options and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with job security—plus, the added thrill of adventure as you discover new destinations and communities.

This full-time, onsite role is based near the beautiful city of Monterey, CA—a location renowned for its stunning coastlines, world-famous aquarium, and vibrant arts scene. Living and working here means access to breathtaking scenery, iconic coastal drives, and a welcoming community. Taking on a travel role here allows you to blend professional growth with leisure—expand your expertise within dynamic school settings by collaborating with diverse colleagues, all while exploring what the local culture, nature, and cuisine have to offer.

A school-based travel therapist position like this one grows your clinical acumen through exposure to innovative educational practices and novel leadership styles. Every assignment sharpens your skill set and polishes your resume, opening doors for future career opportunities. Enjoy meaningful adventures outside of work, from beach walks to hiking scenic trails, knowing you’re making a lasting impact for students and teams.

Qualifications:

• Valid California OT (Occupational Therapist) license, or eligibility to obtain.
• Previous experience in a school setting strongly preferred.
• Proficient in developing and implementing therapy plans for K-12 students.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct therapy services to students onsite throughout the full school year.
• Assess and document students’ needs and progress.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate therapy goals.
• Contribute to IEP meetings and planning.
• Provide supportive resources and education to families when needed.

Benefits:

• Premium compensation and non-taxable stipends.
• Paid travel assistance and support.
• Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) benefits.
• All the rewards of career mobility and memorable local experiences.

Take your career—and your sense of adventure—to new heights in Monterey, CA! Apply today and experience the difference a travel role can make to your growth and quality of life.

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. 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.