Travel School Occupational Therapist | Wilmington, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Experience the professional adventure you’ve been searching for with a travel Occupational Therapy opportunity based near beautiful Wilmington, North Carolina. This travel role is designed for dedicated OTs seeking meaningful career growth—enjoy tax-free stipends, travel support, and premium pay, all with the added reassurance of comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and job stability. Travel positions are ideal for those who want to broaden their horizons, work with varied student populations, and benefit from exposure to innovative school-based and healthcare practices.

Wilmington offers the perfect blend of thriving culture, scenic coastline, and southern charm, making it a sought-after travel destination. While making a difference in the school community, you’ll have the chance to stroll historic riverfronts, savor fresh local cuisine, and relax on sun-drenched beaches during your downtime.

This assignment welcomes seasoned and passionate Occupational Therapists ready to engage with students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels for the remainder of the school year (ASAP–EOSY, 37.5 hours per week). You’ll gain experience across OT specialties in schools and home health as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and expand your professional network.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active state OT license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
• Background in school-based OT, healthcare, and/or home health settings
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Passion for supporting students across diverse age ranges (elementary, middle, and high school)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct OT services per students’ IEPs
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare staff
• Support students with adaptive equipment, motor skills, and independence
• Maintain timely, accurate records and follow school protocols

Benefits & Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Premium compensation
• Full travel support including licensure assistance
• Healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan
• Job security plus the freedom to explore Wilmington’s lively community

The interview process is streamlined, and offers are made quickly—don’t miss your chance to grow, travel, and make an impact. Apply today and discover your next career adventure!

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