Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Salem, OR

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 fulfilling role as a full-time Occupational Therapist, where your expertise will make a meaningful impact on K-12 students while you enjoy the benefits and excitement of a travel position. With a generous hourly pay of $50–$60 and access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, this opportunity provides both professional rewards and peace of mind. Enjoy non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel assistance, and the financial security of premium compensation and optional 401(k)—all while expanding your clinical skills across new settings.

Located near vibrant Salem, OR, this position offers the perfect blend of lively urban culture and breathtaking Pacific Northwest scenery. Experience the best of both worlds as you support local schools while spending your downtime discovering artisan markets, nearby wine country, and endless outdoor recreation. Salem’s unique mix of historic charm and modern amenities means every day brings something new, making it an ideal spot to grow your career and explore.

By taking on a travel Occupational Therapist assignment, you’ll be exposed to innovative therapy approaches, broaden your professional network, and enhance your skills working with diverse student populations and multidisciplinary teams. Build out your resume with fresh experiences and adapt to varying workplace practices, making you a more versatile and marketable professional.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist license in Oregon (or eligibility)
• Previous school-based OT experience preferred
• Ability to manage and organize a varied K-12 caseload
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• Passion for empowering students to achieve their fullest potential

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor progress
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to coordinate comprehensive care
• Maintain detailed records, evaluate therapy outcomes, and participate in IEP meetings
• Support students’ development in fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Support with travel logistics and housing stipends
• 401(k) options for long-term financial planning
• Professional development in dynamic, collaborative settings

Take the next step in your OT career—apply today and embark on an educational adventure in Salem, OR that promises both personal and professional growth!

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