Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Saugerties, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A rewarding opportunity awaits for an experienced Occupational Therapist eager to bring their expertise to a vibrant school setting on a travel assignment. For professionals seeking a blend of excellent compensation, non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, and the reassurance of comprehensive healthcare benefits and a matching 401(k), this position stands out as an ideal way to grow your career while enjoying job security. Travel roles like this offer a unique chance to broaden your skills, work with diverse teams, and gain exposure to innovative therapy methods—expanding your professional horizons with every new assignment.

Located near Saugerties, NY, this area beautifully combines the charm of a small town with easy access to breathtaking outdoor adventures and cultural attractions. Working here gives you the chance to explore scenic mountains, lush trails, and a vibrant local arts scene during your downtime—a true treasure for travel therapists seeking memorable experiences beyond the workplace.

This assignment, beginning September 3, 2026, and running through June 24, 2027, is perfect for Occupational Therapists interested in elementary-age students and dedicated to delivering impactful interventions. Your work will empower young learners to succeed in and out of the classroom.

Qualifications:

• Active NY Occupational Therapy License required
• Previous pediatric or school-based OT experience strongly preferred
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to fostering growth for students of varying abilities

Responsibilities:

• Provide assessment, intervention, and consultation for elementary students
• Develop individualized treatment plans to improve functional abilities
• Document progress and communicate outcomes to educational staff and families
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to holistic student support

Benefits:

• Engaging travel opportunity near Saugerties with premium compensation ($45–$50/hour, paid weekly)
• Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, and life options
• Matching 401(k) for your financial future
• Flexible spending account for added convenience

This position not only elevates your resume with new experiences but also offers the adventure of discovering a beautiful region of New York. Submit your application today if you’re ready to make a lasting difference while fueling your own professional and personal growth.

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