Travel School Occupational Therapist - San Marcos, California

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.

Exciting travel opportunities like this one near San Marcos, CA offer not just a fulfilling role, but also adventure and flexibility that can elevate both your career and lifestyle. Imagine applying your expertise in occupational therapy while enjoying non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, and the peace of mind that comes with healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k), and job stability. Travel assignments provide the perfect blend of professional growth and personal discovery.

San Marcos, nestled in beautiful Southern California, is the ideal backdrop for a school-based travel position. Enjoy temperate weather, easy access to coastal attractions, and a community rich in culture and recreational activities. During your downtime, immerse yourself in picturesque trails, local eateries, or a quick trip to the nearby Pacific coastline.

This position is a fantastic chance to enrich your resume by working with an elementary caseload, including medically fragile students, which will deepen your clinical skills and adaptability. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team, gaining new perspectives on interventions and educational strategies while learning from diverse leadership styles unique to each school setting. Opportunities for extension make this a career move you can grow with.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with eligibility for practice in California
• Previous experience in school-based OT is essential
• Comfortable assessing and supporting medically fragile students
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to elementary students across a range of needs, including medically fragile caseloads
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans in collaboration with teachers and families
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and contribute professional expertise
• Maintain thorough, school-compliant documentation and progress tracking
• Demonstrate flexibility and initiative in a dynamic school environment

Benefits Include:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Travel assistance for smooth transitions
• Healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job stability

If you’re ready to blend professional fulfillment with adventure and want to make a meaningful difference in a vibrant California school community, apply now and set your next career adventure in motion!

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. 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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