Travel School Occupational Therapist - Wilmington, Delaware

Step into your next chapter as a travel Occupational Therapist and discover the rewarding opportunities awaiting you near Wilmington, DE. If you have a passion for empowering students and aspire to grow your career by experiencing different school settings, this travel assignment offers professional adventure, generous non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) participation, and job stability.

Wilmington, nestled in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic, is known for its vibrant arts scene, picturesque riverfront, and easy access to historic sites and scenic nature destinations. Working here allows you to immerse yourself in a welcoming community, enjoy diverse local cuisine, and explore cultural treasures on weekends—adding layers of adventure to your professional journey.

Take your expertise to the next level by working with students from elementary to high school. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and learn from experienced leaders, broadening your knowledge of educational therapy models and intervention strategies. With three unique caseload settings available, each position heightens your resume and expands your toolkit as you navigate exciting challenges and contribute to student outcomes.

Requirements:

• Valid Delaware Occupational Therapist license (must be presented with resume)
• Experience in school-based OT strongly preferred
• Willingness to obtain $85 CBC fingerprinting prior to start and confirm understanding/agreement
• Not accepting COTA applicants due to supervision requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver onsite occupational therapy services to students across assigned schools
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student goals
• Document progress and contribute to ongoing IEP meetings

Why take this assignment?

• Professional growth through multi-site school exposure
• Travel support and premium compensation package
• Non-taxable stipends
• Robust healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
• Job security for the full academic year
• Balanced schedule with time to explore local attractions

Advance your career while making an impactful difference in students’ lives—and enjoy the rewards of seeing new places and gaining fresh perspectives. Apply now to secure your position for the upcoming school year!