Travel School Occupational Therapist - Desoto, Texas
Step into an exciting travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist and experience the fulfillment of contributing your expertise while exploring new horizons. Travel roles offer unique perks—non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, exceptional earning potential, robust healthcare benefits, opportunities for retirement savings, and the assurance of job stability—all designed to maximize your peace of mind and enrich your career journey.
Nestled near Desoto, TX, this opportunity places you in a welcoming, accessible community just minutes from Dallas. Living and working here means enjoying the vibrant culture, dining, and attractions of North Texas, all while reveling in small-town charm. The short travel distance between schools—no more than five miles apart—keeps your days engaging and easily manageable, with plenty of adventures to discover on your downtime.
This districtwide position offers rich professional development. You'll supervise two talented Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), further strengthening your leadership skills and expanding your resume. Evaluating and providing some direct services in diverse school environments will present you with innovative workplace approaches and broader perspectives on student needs. Each day brings new learning opportunities as you collaborate closely with school teams and shape creative solutions to support student growth.
Qualifications/Desired Experience
- Active Occupational Therapist license in Texas required
- Previous experience in a school setting strongly preferred
- Proven ability to supervise and mentor COTAs
- Strong evaluation and organizational skills
- Willingness to travel within a small district
Responsibilities
- Supervise two COTAs across the district
- Lead evaluations and deliver some direct OT services
- Collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to district standards
- Travel between schools, all within a short distance
Benefits/Perks
- Non-taxable travel stipends and tailored travel assistance
- Premium compensation for your role
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) options
- Job security throughout your assignment
- Opportunities for professional growth and an expanded career network
Shape your career, build memorable experiences, and make a meaningful impact! Apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding journey in school-based occupational therapy.
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