Travel School Occupational Therapist - Detroit, Michigan
Embark on an exciting travel occupational therapy opportunity near vibrant Detroit, MI! If you’re eager to broaden your horizons while making a difference in the lives of students, this position is your chance to combine career growth with adventure. Travel assignments offer non-taxable stipends, travel support, generous compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and strong job security—empowering you to take your skills on the road with confidence and peace of mind.
Detroit is a city in the midst of pure renewal—a place where energy, creativity, and opportunity blend. Discover its unique blend of historic charm and modern flair, from revitalized riverfronts to world-class museums, music, and food scenes. Working here means experiencing a dynamic urban culture, exploring the beautiful Great Lakes region, and enjoying endless options for dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation.
Professionally, you will gain exposure to a diverse group of colleagues, innovative therapy practices, and leadership styles found only in different educational settings. Each assignment is a chance to work with new teams, develop fresh perspectives, and expand your clinical toolkit, all while building a standout resume. Your time off transforms into meaningful adventures as you explore local gems and create lasting memories.
Desired Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid Michigan OT license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Prior experience in a school setting is highly valued
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and student needs
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Dedication to fostering student growth and supporting educational goals
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to K-12 students in a school-based setting
- Collaborate with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs
- Evaluate students’ needs, track progress, and adjust interventions as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulations
- Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and program development
Benefits & Perks:
- Non-taxable stipends for housing and travel
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Travel assistance and dedicated recruiter support
- Unique opportunities for career and personal growth
Pursue your passion and experience niral—a fresh start—while helping students thrive. Apply today to experience the rewards of travel therapy in a city buzzing with new possibilities!
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