Travel School Occupational Therapist | Springfield, Vermont

Job Description

Job Description

Explore your next travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in picturesque southern Vermont! This opportunity appeals to those who seek adventure and professional growth while enjoying non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and job security—all tailored for dedicated travel professionals.

Nestled near vibrant Springfield, VT, you’ll enrich your career as you support a diverse student population across four K-12 schools. Vermont’s renowned quality of life, breathtaking mountain views, and welcoming communities elevate your experience—imagine weekends hiking forest trails, exploring charming villages, or discovering local arts.

Working in this environment not only builds clinical excellence but also provides the unique chance to learn from varied workplace cultures and leadership styles across a full district. Expand your professional portfolio as you collaborate with educators and therapists in different settings, supporting K-12 students while refining your approach to school-based OT services. For those who are enthusiastic about flexibility, virtual candidates are welcome for project pitches.

Key Qualifications:

• Active VT OT or COTA Certification required
• Experience in school-based occupational therapy strongly preferred
• Background providing support to a range of ages/grade levels (K-12)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Enthusiasm for adapting to diverse environments

Responsibilities:

• Deliver OT services district-wide (OT: K-12; COTA: grades 5-12 and occasional 2-4 under OT supervision)
• Facilitate individual and group sessions based on students’ IEP goals
• Assist with documentation, assessments, and collaborative planning
• Travel between four district school buildings as required
• Foster inclusive, supportive environments for students of all abilities

Benefits & Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and assistance with travel arrangements
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage—your well-being matters
• 401(k) plan for your future
• Full-time role: 35-37.5 hours/week, August through June for the full academic year
• Exposure to a range of best practices and new professional networks
• Opportunities for meaningful exploration in scenic Vermont

Ready to launch your next school-based adventure? Apply today and take the next step in your travel OT or COTA journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $55.00. 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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