Travel School Occupational Therapist | Shelbyville, Kentucky

Step into a rewarding career that blends your passion for occupational therapy with the excitement of travel. Travel assignments offer premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, assistance with relocation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and 401(k) options that add stability to your journey. Take advantage of unparalleled flexibility and job security while making a genuine difference in school communities.

Shelbyville, KY, is a picturesque town at the crossroads of friendly small-town charm and easy access to Kentucky’s vibrant bluegrass countryside. Experience unique local festivals, sample southern cuisine, and explore nearby historic sites during your downtime. Traveling here opens doors to new adventures and opportunities to immerse yourself in a warm, welcoming community.

In this travel position, you’ll gain valuable experience working in school-based occupational therapy. Learn diverse approaches to therapy, collaborate with different educators and leaders, and strengthen your professional toolkit through exposure to varied practices and philosophies. Not only will you broaden your clinical expertise, but you’ll also enhance your resume with fresh, marketable skills.

Qualifications:

• Valid and current Occupational Therapy license in Kentucky (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous pediatric, school-based, or relevant OT experience preferred
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Willingness to adapt to new settings and contribute positively

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions for students with diverse needs
• Perform assessments, design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Document progress and collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff
• Foster students’ independence, participation, and functional outcomes in the school setting
• Support school initiatives to promote student wellness and success

Perks and Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and relocation assistance
• Premium compensation and job security
• Comprehensive healthcare package and 401(k)
• Develop your career while exploring new regions and expanding your professional horizons
• Experience meaningful adventures and cultural exploration during your assignment

If you’re ready to advance your practice, discover new places, and enjoy a fulfilling travel experience, apply today and see where your skills can take you!