Travel School Occupational Therapist - Carteret, New Jersey
Step into a rewarding travel opportunity as an Occupational Therapist, where your expertise will have a meaningful impact on students aged 5-21 with diverse needs. Embrace the excitement of travel assignments, paired with valuable non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and the reassurance of job security. This travel role allows you to grow both professionally and personally, offering enriching experiences while advancing your career.
Located near Carteret, NJ, this assignment offers the chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant community with convenient access to bustling city life and tranquil outdoor spaces. The location makes it easy to enjoy everything from urban museums and cuisine to coastal getaways and scenic parks. Beyond the job, each travel assignment is an invitation to expand your network, encounter new professional perspectives, and explore local culture during your downtime.
You’ll work at a single location, Monday through Friday from 8am to 3pm, meaning you’ll have your evenings and weekends free to pursue personal adventures or simply recharge. This is an excellent opportunity to strengthen your resume by collaborating with professionals across education and healthcare, building skills in high-needs caseload management for a range of disabilities.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience with school-based OT, home health, and broader healthcare settings
- Comfortable serving a high-needs caseload and addressing varied disabilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Primary Responsibilities
- Evaluate, plan, and implement individualized OT interventions
- Support students aged 5-21 across a spectrum of abilities
- Document progress, collaborate with educators and families, and modify plans as needed
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student-centered solutions
Outstanding Perks
- Non-taxable stipends and travel support to maximize your take-home
- Top-tier healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
- Premium pay rates for experienced and passionate professionals
- Assurance of job security throughout your assignment
Bring your skills to a dynamic setting, enjoy meaningful work, and discover new places along the way. Apply now for this travel OT assignment starting October 1st, 2026, and start your next professional adventure!
Compensation for this position ranges from $42.84 to $62.84. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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