Take your occupational therapy expertise on the road and embark on a rewarding journey with a travel position in beautiful western Washington! This school-based opportunity extends from September 2026 through June 2027 and offers the unique chance to blend your passion for pediatric care with the adventure of travel. Enhance your career with exposure to diverse therapy settings, enjoy the support of non-taxable travel stipends, and take advantage of travel perks and premium compensation—all while enjoying job stability and excellent benefits during your assignment.
Nestled near charming Sumner, WA, you’ll work close to the foothills of Mt. Rainier, where lush parks, river valleys, and a vibrant small-town atmosphere await. This is a dynamic setting for both professional and personal growth. In your downtime, explore hiking trails, discover local farmers markets, or take short trips to Seattle and Tacoma for arts, dining, and cultural experiences—turning your assignment into a meaningful adventure.
Working in a new region exposes you to a variety of workplace practices and therapy approaches, granting you the chance to build your skills and broaden your resume. Collaborate with dedicated educators and students on an elementary caseload, sharing knowledge and making a difference each day.
Qualifications:
- Valid WA Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility)
- Experience with school-based pediatric caseloads preferred
- Skilled in designing OT interventions for elementary-aged children
- Previous work in home health or healthcare settings a plus
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to elementary students in school settings
- Conduct assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff on student progress
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and school requirements
- Participate in training days in August (dates TBD)
Benefits:
- Non-taxable travel stipends
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Travel support throughout your assignment
- Premium compensation
- Job security for the full school year
- Opportunity to explore the scenic Pacific Northwest
Ready to elevate your OT career while discovering the best of Washington? Submit your application now and make your next career move truly unforgettable!
Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $65.00. 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.
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