Travel School Occupational Therapist - Columbus, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an enriching travel opportunity supporting students' growth while advancing your own career! This is the perfect role if you’re excited by the benefits that come with travel jobs—including non-taxable stipends, expert travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and reliable job security. Traveling for work not only fulfills your sense of adventure, but also allows you to maximize both your professional and personal experiences.

Located near scenic Columbus, NC, this position places you in a charming community nestled between vibrant city attractions and outdoor wonders—from rolling foothills and equestrian trails to historic downtown sites and cozy cafés. Every assignment is a chance to explore new destinations, unwind in breathtaking surroundings, and recharge during your downtime.

You’ll serve an active Pre K caseload as an itinerant OT, visiting multiple schools and empowering approximately 33 young learners. With the flexibility of working just 1–2 days per week, you can balance professional duties with travel adventures—all while connecting to diverse workplace cultures, expanding your expertise, and boosting your resume’s value.

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for North Carolina (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in pediatric or school-based OT preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Flexible mindset to adapt to various school environments
• Passion for working with young children and educators

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, evidence-based OT services to a predominantly Pre K caseload across multiple sites
• Assess students, develop and implement individualized intervention plans, and collaborate with staff and families
• Maintain clear service documentation and participate in school meetings as needed
• No virtual/remote (VOCO) sessions required

What Makes This Opportunity Special

• Non-taxable stipends and full travel assistance
• Premium compensation and healthcare benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings options
• Flexible 1–2 days per week schedule to allow travel and exploration
• Short 12-week assignment with strong possibility of extension
• The chance to build professional connections and add valuable experience to your portfolio

Ready to broaden your horizons and make an impact? Apply today for this exceptional travel OT position and take your career—and sense of adventure—to new heights!

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