Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Shelton, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Imagine taking your career as an Occupational Therapist on the road, enjoying both professional and personal rewards while working in a vibrant environment. A travel opportunity awaits you in the Pacific Northwest, offering not only the security of a full-time role but also advantages such as non-taxable stipends, premium compensation for your dedication, comprehensive healthcare benefits, travel assistance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Travel roles offer an added sense of job security, as your specialized skills are in high demand across different regions.

Set near the stunning forests and waterways of western Washington, this assignment gives you the chance to immerse yourself in natural beauty, explore charming communities, and embrace outdoor recreation from hiking to kayaking. The local culture blends small-town friendliness with access to bigger city amenities, making your downtime as enriching as your workdays.

Professionally, you’ll work with students in grades 5-12, expanding your expertise with a diverse caseload. Experience firsthand a range of school-based OT practices, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and discover new approaches to educational therapy. Not only will you enhance your resume, but you’ll enjoy the challenge and growth that comes from adapting to new settings and leadership styles.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Valid OT license for Washington or eligibility to obtain
• Experience in a school setting preferred
• Flexibility, excellent communication, and teamwork skills
• Competency in managing a caseload of 5th-12th grade students

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat students’ occupational therapy needs to foster academic and functional achievement
• Work closely with educators, families, and fellow specialists on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Track clinical progress, document outcomes, and adjust therapeutic plans as needed
• Foster student independence and participation across school activities

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends to maximize your earnings
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) retirement plan
• Travel support for a seamless transition to your new location
• Premium compensation for your expertise
• Job security and access to ongoing professional support

Embark on a journey where your clinical skills make a direct impact while you discover the best of the Pacific Northwest. Apply now to launch your next adventure!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $65.00. 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.

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