Experience the adventure and career growth that comes with a travel job as an Occupational Therapist in a school setting near beautiful Westerly, RI. This is the perfect opportunity for those looking to combine their passion for helping students thrive with the excitement of travel. Enjoy the added value of non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, access to a 401(k) plan, and strong job security as you take the next step in your professional journey.
Westerly, RI, offers a stunning coastal backdrop, rich New England charm, and vibrant local culture. While making an impact in local schools, you can also explore sandy beaches, historic sites, and a host of quaint shops and eateries during your downtime. The region's welcoming atmosphere and picturesque scenery promise both professional fulfillment and personal discovery.
This assignment allows you to broaden your skillset through exposure to diverse educational practices and fresh leadership styles. You'll have the chance to expand your resume by adapting to new environments and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, all while exploring a beautiful new locale and creating lasting memories outside of work.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid and current Occupational Therapy license (or eligibility) in Rhode Island
- Experience or strong interest in working with children and adolescents in educational settings
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, and families
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills
Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate students’ needs to develop appropriate therapy plans
- Provide targeted interventions to support students’ academic and functional success
- Collaborate with educators to implement classroom strategies
- Document progress and participate in IEP meetings
- Promote student independence and participation in school activities
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends to support your travel experience
- Personalized travel coordination and ongoing support
- Highly competitive compensation structure
- Comprehensive healthcare and wellness benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Job stability and growth opportunities
Take your career on the road, explore Rhode Island’s unique blend of coastal beauty and small-town allure, and make a meaningful difference. Click apply today to launch your travel OT journey!
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.66 to $58.66. 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