Travel School Occupational Therapist - Wyandotte, Michigan

Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist or COTA and discover why taking your skills on the road is both professionally and personally fulfilling. Enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel support, and premium compensation, ensuring you are well taken care of throughout your assignment. Comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and job security provide peace of mind as you focus on making a difference.

Located near Wyandotte, MI, this assignment offers an excellent opportunity to experience the vibrant culture and community of the Midwest. Wyandotte’s blend of historic charm, beautiful waterfronts, and lively arts scene means there’s plenty to explore outside of work hours—from scenic parks to diverse dining options.

This 6–8 week full-time assignment, starting in January, involves working with approximately 50 students in a single K–12 school. You’ll gain valuable experience operating in a new environment, collaborating with a dedicated educational team, and adapting to unique workplace practices and leadership styles. This is a chance to enrich your professional journey, expand your skillset, and create strong additions to your resume—all while enjoying the adventure of a new setting.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist or COTA credentials
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload across K–12 students
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Commitment to fostering student growth and independence

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to a caseload of approximately 50 students
• Assess and document student needs and progress
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans and adaptive strategies
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Promote an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Benefits/Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
• Premium compensation for travel assignments
• Healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job security
• Opportunities for professional development through exposure to new practices and leadership
• Flexible scheduling and the chance to enjoy meaningful adventure during your downtime

Elevate your career while making a real impact. Apply today to unlock new experiences both professionally and personally!