Travel School Occupational Therapist | Sturgis, South Dakota

Embarking on a travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist in the schools is a rewarding way to grow your clinical expertise while enjoying outstanding travel perks and professional benefits. Travel positions like this offer more than premium compensation and tax-free stipends—they open doors to adventure, job security, travel support, health benefits, and a 401(k) plan to support your future.

This opportunity takes you to the vibrant region near Sturgis, SD—famous for its scenic Black Hills, rich local culture, and outdoor recreation. Whether you’re excited to explore winding hiking trails, historic sites, or bustling community events, this area provides something for every explorer. Working in a new educational setting means you’ll build your resume through fresh experiences and connect with passionate colleagues, all while enjoying new adventures during your downtime.

Gaining exposure to different workplace cultures and leadership styles not only allows for professional growth but also enriches your approach as an OT. Imagine a career that lets you refine your existing skills, gain new insights, and discover innovative strategies every assignment.

Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license required
• Previous experience working in a school-based setting is preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt to new environments and caseloads
• Passion for supporting student development and educational goals

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and address the functional needs of students with disabilities
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in partnership with educators and families
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams
• Document student progress and adjust interventions as needed
• Facilitate a supportive and engaging therapy environment

Benefits:

• Travel support to ease every transition
• Premium non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Job security and 401(k) plan
• Comprehensive health coverage for peace of mind
• Opportunities to explore new places and cultures
• Resume-building experience in diverse school settings

Ready to advance your OT career, explore South Dakota, and embrace all the opportunities a travel role brings? Apply today and start your next journey!