Travel School Occupational Therapist | Bridgeport, Connecticut

Job Description

Job Description

Embarking on a travel occupational therapy assignment is a fantastic way to take your career to new heights while enjoying a dynamic work environment. For those seeking a rewarding opportunity, this travel OT role near Bridgeport, CT, offers attractive non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and strong job security. Enjoy the certainty of weekly pay and access to a comprehensive benefits package that keeps you thriving both on the job and off.

Bridgeport and its surrounding areas offer rich cultural diversity, historic charm, proximity to beautiful coastline, and easy access to vibrant city life. Professionals working here not only make a direct impact on students but also get to experience New England’s captivating blend of natural beauty and urban adventure. Living and working in a new locale allows you to broaden your expertise by interacting with teams that implement innovative occupational therapy solutions and varied leadership strategies. Expand your professional network, refresh your resume with valuable K–8 experience, and indulge in meaningful experiences during your downtime—from exploring scenic parks to sampling local cuisine.

Qualifications:

• Valid Connecticut Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Proven experience working in a school setting
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload (Grades K–8)
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted OT services to a caseload of approximately 50 students, grades K–8
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student progress
• Maintain accurate records and participate in IEP meetings
• Adapt interventions to meet a wide range of student needs

Benefits and Perks:

• Highly competitive compensation ($45–$50 per hour) with weekly pay
• Comprehensive insurance—medical, dental, vision, life, and more
• Matching 401(k) for your financial future
• Flexible spending account options
• Meaningful professional growth and travel experiences

If you’re ready to grow, explore, and make a difference in the lives of students while advancing your OT career, this opportunity is calling your name. Take the next step—apply today and experience where your skills can take you!

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