Embark on an exciting adventure as a travel professional specializing in school-based occupational therapy! Enjoy the freedom that comes with non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, exceptional healthcare benefits, a strong 401(k) program, and the peace of mind that comes from job security tailored for traveling clinicians. A role like this offers you the chance to grow both in your profession and as an individual while making a lasting impact on student lives.
This assignment is based near Waterbury, Connecticut—an area known for its vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and easy access to both New Haven and Hartford. Living and working here means you can experience charming New England landscapes, discover historic sites, and take day trips into the heart of the region. During downtime, savor the rich culture, explore local eateries, or set out for weekend adventures to the nearby coast or scenic hiking trails.
Travel assignments in unique school settings bring you face-to-face with diverse ways of working and leading. Gain exposure to different educational models, network with talented professionals from around the country, and add valuable experiences to your resume. Expand your clinical toolkit while enjoying rewarding moments both on and off the clock.
Qualifications:
- Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapist or eligibility to obtain
- Prior experience in a school setting preferred
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent (as required by state law)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to supporting students with a variety of needs
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and consultative OT services to students as outlined in IEPs
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized goals
- Document progress and maintain accurate records
- Help create an inclusive, supportive learning environment
Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Generous non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
- Premium compensation packages
- 401(k) retirement plan with match
- Assurance of job stability
If you’re ready to elevate your career with unforgettable experiences and meaningful impact, apply now and take the next step in your travel OT journey near Waterbury, CT!
Compensation for this position ranges from $37.64 to $57.64. 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