Travel School Occupational Therapist | Escondido, California
Step into an exciting travel opportunity as a skilled Occupational Therapist working in a dynamic educational setting near beautiful Escondido, CA. Not only will you tap into premium compensation with competitive rates beginning at $53 per hour, but you'll also enjoy access to non-taxable stipends, travel support, comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401k matching, and the peace of mind that comes from excellent job stability.
This region of Southern California is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, year-round pleasant weather, and vibrant culture. Traveling here means expanding your horizons—hike nearby trails, unwind at coastal beaches, and explore vibrant local attractions during your time off. Immerse yourself in a welcoming professional community and gain valuable insights into innovative school-based therapy practices while working alongside diverse teams and educational leaders.
This role supports your growth as a practitioner by encouraging exposure to new strategies, collaborative problem-solving around IEPs, and the chance to refine your leadership skills in a thriving school environment. Each assignment is an opportunity to gain new credentials, diversify your experience, and enrich your résumé all while enjoying new settings and meaningful adventures.
Requirements:
- Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy (from an accredited program)
- Current California OT license (or eligibility)
- Previous experience working in a school setting and with IEPs highly preferred
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to school-aged children targeting educational and developmental goals
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to design and implement IEPs
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records according to school and legal standards
- Adapt interventions and treatment plans as needed to meet individual student needs
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and ongoing professional development
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance packages
- 401k with matching for your future security
- Weekly paychecks for financial convenience
- Robust travel assistance
- Competitive hourly compensation starting at $53+
If you’re ready to blend career advancement with the adventure of travel, apply now to begin your rewarding journey in Escondido. Discover the fulfillment of making a lasting impact in students' lives while enjoying all the perks of a supportive and flexible travel assignment!
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