Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,879 per week in Summerville, SC

Occupational Therapist
Location: Summerville, SC
Agency: Towne U.S. LLC
Pay: $2,879 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/24/2026

About the Position

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join the team at Berkeley Charter Education Association District . The Occupational Therapist will provide school-based therapy services to help students develop, improve, and maintain the functional skills needed for success in the educational environment.

The ideal candidate is passionate about working with children, collaborates effectively with educators and families, and is committed to helping students reach their full academic and developmental potential.

Schedule

• Shift: Days
• Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM (5 x 7.5-hour shifts)

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans based on educational needs
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Improve students' fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, self-care skills, and classroom participation
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, parents, and other members of the educational team to support student success
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development, progress updates, and recommendations
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school district, state, and federal guidelines
• Recommend adaptive equipment, classroom modifications, and therapeutic strategies to support student independence
• Educate school staff and families on techniques and interventions to reinforce therapy goals
• Maintain a safe, organized, and supportive therapy environment
• Deliver compassionate, student-centered care that promotes independence, participation, and academic success

Requirements

• Required: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Required: Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of practice or ability to obtain
• Preferred: Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting
• Knowledge of IEPs , IDEA regulations, and school-based therapy practices is preferred
• Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to supporting students in achieving their educational and developmental goals

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive and collaborative school environment
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' academic achievement, independence, and overall well-being