North Carolina is a state rich in beauty, fun and extravaganza, and it’s waiting for you on your next OT job assignment. The state is divided into three distinct regions: the mountains, the coastline and the piedmont. Each region is equally as beautiful but each has its own reason. There is possibly no more beautiful sight than mountains. The Great Smoky Mountains wind themselves throughout Southwestern North Carolina and include the tallest mountain in the East. Giving way to the mountain terrain is the gentle rolling hills of the piedmont. This area boasts the crop that has made the area famous, tobacco, thrives.
The third region is, probably North Carolina’s most well known region, the coast. The waves of the Atlantic Ocean lapping ashore along the coastline provide plenty of opportunity for swimming, boating and so much more. The coastal area is also rich in history from the first permanent English settlement in the 16th Century to historic lighthouses and Civil War battle sites. You can experience all this and more when you take an OT job in beautiful North Carolina.
North Carolina OT jobs are in high demand. Top-notch healthcare facilities in North Carolina are continually searching for dedicated occupational therapists (OTs) and certified occupational therapy assistants (COTAs). Browse our hot jobs in North Carolina to find your next OT job.
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Lillington, NCAre you looking for a great new job opportunity? ProCare Therapy has partnered up with an amazing school district in NC and is looking for an excellent Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2026- 2027 school year! The New School will be here, soon let’s get an interview scheduled!Qualifications-• NC state OT license required• Master's Degree in OT requiredBenefits-• Competitive Compensation• Weekly pay• 401k matching• Insurance offereTravel School Occupational Therapist - Lillington, North Carolina
Lillington, NCEmbark on an exciting travel assignment as a School-Based Occupational Therapist and enjoy the unique rewards of working in a role designed for adventure, growth, and professional fulfillment. This opportunity is perfect for those seeking to enhance their career while enjoying non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) savings, and a sense of job security that comes with making a diffeSchool Occupational Therapist | Spring Lake, North Carolina
Spring Lake, NCReady to make a meaningful impact in school-based therapy? We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OTR) to provide essential services to students for the 2026–2027 academic year in the Lillington, NC region. This contract role will immerse you in a supportive educational environment, collaborating with staff and families to help students reach their fullest potential. Key Qualifications: Current and active North Carolina OT licenseSchool Occupational Therapist | Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville, NCMake a meaningful impact as an Occupational Therapist supporting students throughout the school year. This contract opportunity near Fayetteville, NC offers rewarding experiences in a collaborative educational setting, allowing you to utilize your expertise and passion for helping youth achieve their fullest potential. Key Qualifications: Current, active OT license in North Carolina Previous experience in schools or pediatric environments prSchool Occupational Therapist | Lillington, North Carolina
Lillington, NCMake an impact by providing essential occupational therapy services to students in a supportive school environment in the Lillington, NC area. This contract role offers the chance to use your expertise as an OTR to help students thrive academically and personally over the course of the academic year, from August 2026 through May 2027, working 37.5 hours per week. Key Qualifications: Current, active North Carolina Occupational Therapist (OT) liceOccupational Therapist School Setting in Sanford, NC
Sanford, NCBring your expertise as a skilled Occupational Therapist to a rewarding school-based contract role, working with students to help them achieve their fullest potential in the educational setting. This position supports diverse learners, collaborating with educators and families to foster independence and participation at school. With an established weekly schedule for the full academic year, you’ll have the opportunity to make a measurable diffeSchool Occupational Therapist | Sanford, North Carolina
Sanford, NCMake a lasting impact supporting students in the Lillington, NC area as a school-based Occupational Therapist (OTR) for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract opportunity allows you to work collaboratively with a dedicated team of educators and professionals, fostering growth and independence in students of varying needs. Desired Skills & Qualifications: Valid North Carolina OT license (active and in good standing) Experience or strong iOccupational Therapist School Setting - Spring Lake, NC
Spring Lake, NCSeeking dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapists to make a real difference in the lives of students for the upcoming school year. This contract opportunity offers rewarding, hands-on work with children in the Lillington, NC area, starting August 2026 and continuing through late May 2027. Work closely with school-based teams, supporting students’ access to education and daily activities in a collaborative environment. Key QualificatioOccupational Therapist School Setting in Sanford, NC
Sanford, NCMake a positive impact by supporting students’ development and educational growth across a district in the heart of North Carolina! This school-based opportunity is ideal for a passionate Occupational Therapist (OTR) eager to provide their expertise to diverse student populations in a dynamic educational environment. The contract runs from August 11, 2026, to May 21, 2027, with a consistent weekly schedule of 37.5 hours. In this position, you'lTravel School Occupational Therapist - Hendersonville, North Carolina
Hendersonville, NCExciting opportunity to elevate your career and enjoy the freedom of a travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist working in a school-based setting! The unique benefits of a travel role include non-taxable stipends for housing and meals, comprehensive travel support, and premium pay designed to recognize the experience you bring to the table. This is paired with industry-leading healthcare benefits, retirement planning through 401(k), and theTravel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Waynesville, NC
Waynesville, NCStep into an exciting career opportunity as a travel Occupational Therapist in the picturesque region near Waynesville, NC. Working in a travel role means you’ll enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and the job stability that comes with in-demand positions. Whether you crave new challenges or simply want to expand your expertise, this position gives you the flexibility and rewTravel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NCTake your career on the road and gain unique experiences as a travel Occupational Therapist in the vibrant Charlotte, NC area. If you’re seeking a role that offers adventure, unmatched professional growth, and extensive support, this opportunity is designed with you in mind. Enjoy the flexibility of a travel assignment while receiving non-taxable stipends, travel coordination, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare options, 401(k) partiTravel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Concord, NC
Concord, NCExciting opportunities await for enthusiastic professionals ready to take their skills on the road as a traveling Occupational Therapist in an engaging school setting! Embrace a career that offers so much more than standard roles: receive non-taxable stipends to support your travel lifestyle, travel assistance to ensure smooth transitions, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and the security that comes with a well-supportedTravel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Durham, NC
Durham, NCExciting opportunities await for travel occupational therapy professionals looking to lend their expertise to school-based settings. This travel role allows you to make a real impact in students’ lives while enjoying significant advantages such as non-taxable stipends, travel support, enhanced compensation, comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) plan, and the peace of mind that comes with a stable assignment. Set your sights on Durham, NC, anTravel School Occupational Therapist - Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NCSeeking an exciting travel opportunity that allows you to make a difference in students’ lives while advancing your career? As a travel Occupational Therapist, you’ll have access to non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) and the security of a stable role—all while broadening your professional horizons. This position is based near beautiful Raleigh, NC. Beyond its dynamic job market, Raleig
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