Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Lakeland, FL
Take your career to the next level and embrace the rewarding flexibility of a travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist (OT) serving schools near beautiful Lakeland, FL! Travel roles offer unique professional adventures, providing you with a generous non-taxable stipend, personalized travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k), and the peace of mind that comes with job security. This is your opportunity to expand your professional horizons while enjoying all the perks that come with a travel career.
Lakeland, positioned between Tampa and Orlando, delivers the perfect blend of vibrant city amenities and picturesque natural landscapes. Enjoy weekends exploring sparkling lakes, charming downtown districts, and easily accessible theme parks. The area offers cultural richness, sunny weather, and countless recreational options—ideal for work-life balance and memorable downtime adventures.
Working in different school settings not only enriches your résumé but also builds your professional network as you collaborate with diverse teams. You'll refine your expertise, learn from various educational philosophies, and discover new approaches to leadership and intervention. Travel roles are designed for professionals who crave growth, variety, and the chance to make a lasting impact in each location they serve.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
- Active OT license in Florida (or the ability to obtain one)
- Previous experience providing OT services in school settings preferred, but open to new graduates
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Commitment to supporting students’ independence and academic success
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and assess students’ functional abilities and needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Document progress and maintain compliant records
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to holistic student care
Benefits & Perks:
- Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Professional travel assistance
- Job security in reliable assignments
Unlock both professional and personal adventure on this travel OT assignment in sunny Florida! If you’re ready to combine your passion for pediatric care with exploration and growth, apply today to take the next step in your travel career.
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