Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Traverse City, MI

Step into an exciting travel assignment as a school-based Occupational Therapist and discover all the perks of working on the road—including premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, travel support, exceptional healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and the confidence of job security throughout your contract. If you’re looking to advance your career while enjoying new places and experiences, this position is your opportunity to blend meaningful professional growth and personal adventure.

Nestled near the beautiful shores of Traverse City, MI, this experience gives you access to picturesque landscapes, vibrant culture, and a welcoming local scene. Northern Michigan is famous for its stunning lakes, charming downtown shops, gorgeous trails, and thriving food and art communities. Explore unique boutique eateries, venture out for a weekend on the water, or hike scenic routes—all while making a direct impact in educational settings.

Taking on a travel role like this allows you to refine your skills in a variety of settings, observe fresh leadership perspectives, and learn innovative approaches in occupational therapy. Each assignment contributes to a dynamic resume, enriches your expertise, and enhances your adaptability. Outside of work, you’ll have the chance to make lifelong memories—kayak on Lake Michigan, sample local wines, or catch live performances in the heart of the city.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Active and valid state license as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Previous pediatric, school, or educational setting OT experience preferred
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills
• Adaptability to new environments and openness to learning

Role and Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive OT services to students with diverse needs
• Develop individualized therapeutic plans and document progress
• Work closely with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student success
• Attend and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings as required
• Adjust strategies to promote participation, independence, and well-being

Benefits and Perks:

• Generous non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Support throughout your placement for peace of mind and career stability

Explore your potential both professionally and personally—apply today to launch your next adventure near Traverse City and make a genuine difference for students.