Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Tacoma, WA

Embark on an exciting journey as a travel Occupational Therapist and discover the unique blend of professional growth and personal adventure that this opportunity has to offer. Embrace the benefits of traveling, including premium compensation packages, non-taxable stipends, travel support, comprehensive healthcare plans, and the added security of a reliable 401(k). Experience the satisfaction of knowing your expertise will have a meaningful impact in school environments while enjoying the flexibility and stability that travel roles provide.

Vibrant Tacoma, WA, nestled between the bustling city of Seattle and awe-inspiring Mount Rainier, offers a dynamic setting filled with picturesque waterfronts, lively arts and culture, and endless outdoor recreational opportunities. Living and working in Tacoma allows you to immerse yourself in the Pacific Northwest lifestyle, explore historic neighborhoods, and enjoy downtime adventures from hiking to museum visits.

Working as a travel OT in schools introduces you to a spectrum of educational approaches, diverse student populations, and new leadership styles—ideal for broadening your clinical skills and expanding your resume. You’ll gain valuable experience working with a dedicated team of educators and support staff, while building connections that may shape your future career.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current OT licensure eligible for Washington state
• Prior experience working in pediatric or school settings preferred
• Ability to quickly adapt to new environments and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities:

• Assess and provide therapy services to support students’ educational and functional skills
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and state regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student programming

Perks and Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends
• Travel assistance
• Robust healthcare coverage
• 401(k) options for long-term financial security
• Opportunities to grow your skillset and advance your career in diverse settings

If you’re ready to make a difference for students while discovering the beauty and culture of Tacoma, WA, now is the perfect time to take the next step. Apply today to embrace professional growth, adventure, and purposeful work in this travel occupational therapy role!

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.