Embarking on a travel career as an Occupational Therapist offers an exciting blend of professional growth and personal adventure. Enjoy the unique advantages of this travel assignment, from non-taxed stipends and travel support to premium compensation, healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and reliable job stability—benefits that ensure financial peace of mind while letting you focus on making a difference.
This opportunity is based near vibrant Slidell, LA, a gateway to the enchanting bayous and culture-rich landscape of southeastern Louisiana. Beyond your work, explore lush nature trails, charming historic sites, and the lively culinary and music scenes nearby. Living and working here lets you soak up authentic Southern hospitality and the vibrant pulse of the region.
By stepping into this role, you gain exposure to new school-based occupational therapy practices and collaborate with dedicated educational teams. Every day fosters professional advancement, expands your resume, and connects you with innovative approaches to student care. Your travel experience will not only make you a more versatile therapist but also grant you lifelong memories during off-hours—think weekend adventures to New Orleans or tranquil moments along Lake Pontchartrain.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current state licensure or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist
- Prior experience in a school-based setting strongly preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt quickly and thrive in new environments
- Commitment to supporting diverse student populations
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to school-aged children
- Develop and implement IEPs in coordination with school staff
- Assess and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
- Participate in meetings with families, educators, and other professionals
- Educate staff and families on therapeutic strategies and interventions
Perks & Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
- Comprehensive travel assistance
- Premium compensation
- Robust healthcare benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Job security and ongoing support
Ready to infuse your therapy career with adventure and growth? Discover what the Slidell area and this rewarding assignment have to offer—apply today and take the next bold step in your journey!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement