Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Embrace the excitement of a travel career as an Occupational Therapist supporting a special education preschool near Kansas City, MO—a vibrant city celebrated for its rich history, arts scene, and friendly Midwestern hospitality. This unique opportunity allows you to make a difference in young lives while enjoying premium compensation packages—including non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, and outstanding job security. Dedicate your expertise for three days weekly in a school environment, experiencing rewarding routines, and still have plenty of time for adventure, exploration, and relaxation in your downtime.

Kansas City offers an unforgettable blend of culture and culinary delights, with renowned jazz music, world-class barbecue, and beautiful parks. Traveling here as a skilled professional, you’ll expand your network, learn from varied leadership styles, and gain resume-boosting experience alongside diverse teams. Contribute to a supportive educational setting at a special education preschool while broadening your skill set through meaningful hands-on work.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license for practice
• Previous experience in school-based settings preferred, especially with preschool students or special education
• Familiarity with screenings, assessments, and participation in IEP evaluation teams
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills to thrive in multidisciplinary environments

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultation OT services within a special education preschool environment
• Conduct screenings and assessments; participate in collaborative evaluation and IEP team meetings
• Support student development with tailored interventions and adaptive strategies
• Foster positive relationships with families, staff, and students to maximize educational opportunities

Benefits & Perks:

• Premium compensation with eligibility for non-taxable stipends
• Travel support and comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Reliable job security as the assignment may extend or transition to increased hours
• The flexibility of a three-day workweek (preferably Tuesday–Thursday or Monday–Wednesday, 8:15 AM–3:45 PM)
• Expand your professional toolkit and resume through valuable school-based experience

Set your sights on a fresh chapter of professional growth and personal adventure. Apply today and take the next step as a travel Occupational Therapist impacting young learners while discovering the best of Kansas City!

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