Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Stafford, VA

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.

Step into a rewarding travel assignment as a school occupational therapist and enjoy the professional and personal advantages of this dynamic opportunity. Working as a travel OT offers not only job stability for the full school-year, but also valuable perks, including non-taxable stipends, travel support, and premium compensation. Healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and ongoing job security ensure peace of mind while you expand your impact in a vibrant educational community.

Located just 45 minutes south of Washington, DC, this role provides an enriching blend of suburban tranquility and big-city excitement. Explore the historical and cultural landmarks of the DC area during your downtime—museums, monuments, and a thriving food scene await. Your experience here will add depth to your resume and introduce you to diverse approaches in student services and school-based therapy practice.

Taking on this part-time OT position (approximately 20 hours weekly) exposes you to direct and consultative work with middle-school students. Flexibility in scheduling makes this assignment ideal for therapists wanting to layer in school-based experience with existing clinical roles or other pursuits. As you collaborate with experienced colleagues and district leadership, you’ll gain new skills and a broader professional perspective.

Qualifications and Experience

• Active Occupational Therapy license (VA required)
• School-based OT experience preferred
• Completion of VA Dept. of Social Services check upon offer
• Up-to-date TB screening per state requirements
• Ability to work independently across multiple campuses

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct OT services to ~10 students, consultative support for ~15 additional students
• Serve two primary middle schools, with a possible elementary school addition
• Conduct occasional evaluations as the year unfolds
• Engage in collaboration with multidisciplinary school teams
• Maintain detailed documentation and comply with district and state guidelines

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Premium compensation
• Full healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
• Travel and credentialing assistance
• Guaranteed year-long assignment and schedule flexibility

Take your professional journey further—immerse yourself in a supportive district, expand your skills, and discover new places. If you’re ready for a memorable and meaningful travel OT role starting August 2026, apply today to make a difference and grow your career!

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