Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Schenectady, NY

Take the next exciting step in your occupational therapy career by accepting a rewarding travel position serving students near Schenectady, NY! Imagine exploring a vibrant new location while gaining hands-on professional experience, all while benefitting from premium compensation, non-taxable stipends for housing and meals, travel assistance, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and dependable job security. Travel assignments like this offer the unique advantage of expanding your skillset in diverse settings, growing your resume, and building connections that last a lifetime.

Schenectady, NY, located in the heart of New York’s Capital Region, presents the perfect blend of rich history, scenic parks, and lively downtown culture. During your downtime, stroll along the Mohawk River, explore local shops and restaurants, or enjoy outdoor adventures in nearby state parks. As you serve local schools, you'll not only advance your expertise but also find meaningful adventure and memorable experiences outside of work.

As a travel occupational therapist in this school-based role, you’ll gain exposure to varied workplace methodologies, collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary teams, and make a significant difference in the lives of students. This environment promotes professional growth and offers a refreshing change of pace compared to traditional settings.

Qualifications:

• Active OT license in NY or eligibility for New York licensure
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Previous experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt to new environments and work independently

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and create individualized treatment plans
• Deliver occupational therapy services to students with diverse needs
• Advise and collaborate with teachers, staff, and families
• Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with state and federal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student support plans

Benefits:

• Generous, non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan for future security
• Travel reimbursements and dedicated support
• Opportunities to grow your résumé and professional network in a dynamic setting

Seize this chance to combine adventure, career advancement, and impactful service. Apply today to embark on a travel job that offers both professional and personal fulfillment in beautiful upstate New York!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.70 to $56.70. 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.