Travel School Occupational Therapist | Placerville, California

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await for travel Occupational Therapists and experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students. Discover the rewarding combination of professional growth, adventure, and premium support with a travel assignment in beautiful Placerville, California. Enjoy non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, outstanding job security, and a suite of benefits including healthcare coverage and a 401(k)–all designed to ensure a comfortable and fulfilling experience.

Placerville offers a blend of charming historic sites, scenic gold country landscapes, and easy access to both national forests and wine country. Embrace the chance to explore Northern California’s unique natural beauty, hike its forested trails, and relax in a picturesque downtown—all while expanding your clinical skills.

Working as a school-based OT or COTA in this setting will allow you to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, encounter a wide range of student needs from mild to severe, and broaden your expertise in an itinerant, flexible environment. Each assignment exposes you to diverse teaching philosophies and leadership styles, helping you to grow both professionally and personally. There’s also plenty to enjoy during your downtime—whether it’s outdoor adventures or discovering local culture.

Desired Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist or COTA with active certification
• School-based experience required for COTAs
• Ability to provide in-person direct services (virtual-only services not offered)
• Open to both OTs and experienced school-based COTAs (virtual OT supervision provided)
• Comfortable with mild to severe caseloads
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver in-person occupational therapy services to students across multiple sites
• Collaborate with educators and interdisciplinary teams to support IEP goals
• Maintain detailed documentation of student progress and interventions
• Travel between assigned schools within the county as required

Perks and Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Generous non-taxable stipends and full travel support
• Job security with flexible scheduling options
• Opportunities for professional development and unique local exploration

Step into a dynamic, fulfilling career path while enjoying the adventure and rewards of travel—apply now and start your next journey in Placerville!

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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