Columbia is truly as relaxing as its multiple flowing rivers. If you’re eager for a change of pace, this can be a great place to grow in your occupational therapy career!
This state capital has so much to do, you won’t know where to start! The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, home of over 2,000 magnificent animals along with some of the most beautiful greenery you’ve ever seen, is a great place to visit alone or on a field trip with your caseload! If you’re looking for a bigger adventure, the Saluda Shoals Park offers multiple trails, a river observation deck, & even a wetlands preserve! For the folks who like to stay inside, there’s plenty of learning to do within Columbia’s abundance of science, art, and history museums. Nightlife isn’t sparse in Columbia, as there are several entertainment districts and a huge concert venue to check out!
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School Occupational Therapist | Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SCMake a meaningful impact in education as an Occupational Therapist serving PreK-12th grade students. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work across 2-3 school sites, collaborating with educators and families to ensure students thrive in their learning environments. You'll support a caseload typically ranging from 45-50 students, providing essential therapy and intervention services that foster growth and improve quality of life. AssigTravel School Occupational Therapist | Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SCStep into a rewarding travel opportunity as an Occupational Therapist, where you can make a difference in school settings while experiencing one of the Southeast’s most engaging regions. This role is perfect for licensed professionals eager to combine their expertise with the adventure of working in new environments. Not only will you enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, top-tier healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plaSchool-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
Columbia, SCPosition OverviewSunbelt Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to support students within a school district in the Durham, North Carolina area. This full-time contract assignment is an opportunity to help children develop the fine motor, sensory, visual-motor, and functional skills they need to participate successfully in the classroom. The OT will work closely with educators, families, and other related service providers to createSchool-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
Columbia, SCPosition SummarySunbelt Staffing is looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join a school district in the Columbia, South Carolina area. This full-time contract position focuses on helping students improve the functional abilities they need to engage confidently in their educational environment. The therapist will collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists to develop practical strategies that promote independence and stuPediatric School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SCMake a meaningful impact in a school-based environment, supporting students’ growth and success with your expertise as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This full-time, on-site opportunity is located near Columbia, SC, and welcomes travel professionals eager to bring their pediatric experience and passion for helping children thrive. Your role will focus on providing direct occupational therapy services to students, working colLong-Term Licensed Occupational Therapist School Setting in Columbia, SC
Columbia, SCStep into a rewarding full-time opportunity focused on making a real impact in the lives of children. This on-site, long-term position is ideal for a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist who thrives in school settings and enjoys working with pediatric populations. Travel professionals are welcome to apply. Key Qualifications: Valid state Occupational Therapy license Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy (required) Previous pediatrTravel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Columbia, SC
Columbia, SCEmbark on an exciting travel opportunity as a skilled Occupational Therapist and experience the benefits of adventure and professional growth—with the added perks of non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan, and peace of mind through job security. If you thrive on making a difference and crave variety in your career, this travel assignment promises not only rewardingOccupational Therapist - Part-Time - NSY 2026-2027
Columbia, SCOccupational Therapist (OT) – School-BasedLocation: Columbia, SCSchool Year: 2026–2027Schedule: Part-Time | Hybrid Flexibility AvailableProCare Therapy is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) for a part-time, school-based contract position in Columbia, South Carolina. This role offers the opportunity to work with students across grades 4K–12, helping them develop the skills needed to succeed both academically and functionally witTravel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Columbia, SC
Columbia, SCEmbark on a rewarding journey as a Travel Occupational Therapist and discover the advantages of blending your expertise with adventure. Travel assignments offer non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) participation, and job security—ensuring that your career flourishes while you explore new horizons. Nestled near Columbia, SC, this location provides a dynamic mix of Southern charmOccupational Therapist School Setting in Columbia, SC
Columbia, SCStep into a rewarding contract opportunity as a part-time Occupational Therapist supporting students for the 2026/2027 school year. Work collaboratively in an educational environment near Columbia, SC, where you’ll help students achieve their fullest potential within the school setting. Ideal candidates bring a South Carolina OT license and a genuine passion for making a difference in young lives. If you have experience in school-based occupati
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