Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Tacoma, WA

Seeking an exciting opportunity as a travel occupational therapist in the school setting near vibrant Tacoma, WA? Step into a role filled with professional adventure, where every day brings new experiences, and your expertise makes a lasting impact on student success. This position provides non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous 401(k) options, and the reassurance of job stability—all tailored to support you as you advance your career while on the move.

Embrace the Pacific Northwest lifestyle in the Tacoma area, known for its stunning mountain views, waterfront attractions, thriving arts scene, and easy access to nearby Seattle and the Puget Sound. Living and working here means weekends spent exploring lush forests and lively urban neighborhoods, as well as opportunities to immerse yourself in local culture—all while growing professionally.

Working as a travel school-based occupational therapist, you’ll have the chance to broaden your clinical skills across multiple settings and student populations. Exposure to a variety of educational approaches and collaborative school teams helps you gain new insights and build a standout resume. Outside of the classroom, your downtime can be filled with unforgettable outdoor adventures, from hiking to paddle boarding, taking full advantage of the Pacific Northwest’s unique offerings.

What you'll need:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in Washington (or eligibility)
• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• Previous pediatric or school-based OT experience preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Adaptability and enthusiasm for travel assignments

What you'll do:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students in school settings
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs
• Document evaluations, progress, and interventions
• Provide insights and support to teachers and families for student success
• Participate in team meetings and professional development

Enjoy exceptional benefits and perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k)
• Supportive onboarding and ongoing mentorship
• Premium compensation with job security
• Meaningful work/life balance in an inspiring location

Ready to experience both professional growth and personal adventure? Take your OT career to the next level—apply today to begin your travel journey!

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.