Travel School Occupational Therapist | Shelbyville, Kentucky

Travel School Occupational Therapist | Shelbyville, Kentucky

Location Shelbyville, KY Discipline OT Date Posted September 30, 2026

Seeking an exciting opportunity as a travel professional? Consider making a difference as a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) in a supportive school environment while enjoying the benefits that come with a travel role like non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium pay, healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and job stability.

This position is located near Shelbyville, KY a friendly community known for its countryside charm and a welcoming atmosphere. Choosing a travel assignment here means getting to experience Kentuckys scenic beauty, historic downtown, and lovely parks. With weekends free to explore local culture, visit horse farms, or tour nearby Louisville, youll find plenty of opportunities to balance meaningful work with personal adventure.

Professionally, travel assignments enrich your skills as you adapt to new practices, collaborate with various professionals, and broaden your resume with diverse settings. Working in different schools provides insight into unique leadership styles and innovative therapy techniques, preparing you for the next step in your career.

Your background should include:

• Valid and current Occupational Therapy license
• Previous experience working with children in school settings preferred
• Effective communication, flexibility, and a collaborative spirit
• Ability to quickly adapt to new environments and school processes

Role responsibilities include:

• Delivering occupational therapy services to students requiring support in academic and daily living tasks
• Developing and implementing treatment plans tailored to individual student needs
• Collaborating with teachers, families, and other support staff to promote student success
• Maintaining clear and accurate documentation to track progress and meet compliance requirements
• Participating in IEP meetings and contributing expertise to student care teams

Enjoy a full range of perks such as:

• Non-taxable stipends
• Travel and relocation assistance for your assignment
• Access to healthcare benefits and a 401(k) retirement plan
• Consistent job security throughout your travel assignment
• The chance to build a network of professionals across different educational settings

Ready for a meaningful travel career that lets you blend professional growth with exploration? Submit your application today and start your journey near Shelbyville, KY!

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