Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Queen Creek, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Explore an exciting opportunity to take your Occupational Therapy career on the road while making a meaningful difference in young lives. As a traveling OT or COTA, you’ll gain highly sought-after school-based experience, enjoy enriching professional growth, and access a range of premium benefits—including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive healthcare coverage, travel assistance, premium hourly compensation, and a 401(k) plan for peace of mind. Not only does this assignment offer job security for its duration, but it also provides a unique chance to continue with additional local or travel roles when this leave concludes.

Nestled near Queen Creek, AZ, this location mixes Southwest charm with abundant sunshine, scenic desert views, and a welcoming community. During your downtime, immerse yourself in vibrant local culture, explore nearby hiking trails and parks, or venture out to renowned Arizona destinations. It’s the perfect setting for professional advancement and memorable off-duty adventures.

You’ll benefit from exposure to new workplace dynamics, leadership styles, and teaching approaches—all while working with a diverse group of students from Pre-K through 6th grade. This is a valuable gateway to expanding your skill set, growing your resume, and strengthening your experience for future opportunities in school-based therapy.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Active state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
• Interest/experience in working with pediatric populations preferred
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide OT services to a caseload of 50-70 students, PK–6th grade
• Collaborate with teachers and school staff to develop and implement IEPs
• Document sessions and progress notes according to school/district guidelines
• Deliver services on-site at one school location
• Support students’ academic success and independence

Benefits:

• Hourly compensation and access to full healthcare benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Flexible benefits designed for travelers
• Full-time schedule, Monday–Friday, 7:30am–3:30pm

This role is available ASAP through November 30th, with the potential to extend. Get your foot in the door with invaluable school experience and unlock broader travel or local assignments in the future.

If you’re ready for personal and professional growth in an engaging Arizona setting, apply now to start your journey!

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