Travel School Occupational Therapist | Heathsville, Virginia
Embark on a rewarding travel contract as a School-Based Occupational Therapist and experience the perfect blend of professional fulfillment, adventure, and generous compensation. This role offers a highly competitive hourly rate, non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium earnings, healthcare benefits, and 401(k) options, making this an attractive opportunity for those seeking job security and tangible rewards.
Heathsville, VA, and its surrounding areas present a tranquil setting full of natural beauty, cultural charm, and welcoming communities. From picturesque waterfronts to historic sites and local markets, you’ll find plenty to explore during your assignment and downtime. Traveling to this region offers a refreshing change of pace, allowing you to enjoy meaningful work paired with new adventures in an inspiring locale.
Professionally, you’ll gain exposure to both public and private school environments, working across three public and two private schools. Collaborate with educators and leaders, expanding your understanding of diverse workplace dynamics, various leadership styles, and innovative approaches to student care. Enhance your resume with new experiences while making a positive impact on students and teams.
Key Qualifications:
- Active OT license in Virginia (or ability to obtain)
- Previous experience in pediatric or school-based occupational therapy preferred
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Familiarity with IEP processes and progress reporting
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and indirect OT services (11 direct and 8 indirect)
- Deliver therapy across multiple school sites (2-3 days per week)
- Offer input for Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and progress reports
- Address make-up sessions for missed services
- Adapt to diverse school settings and collaborate effectively with educational staff
Benefits & Perks:
- Highly competitive hourly rate ($40-$48/hr)
- Non-taxable stipends and premium travel support
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) participation
- Exposure to both public and private schools for résumé growth
- Professional backing and job security
Take the next step in your career while discovering the beautiful Heathsville area. Apply now to embrace this travel OT opportunity and set off on your next adventure!
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