Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Lawrence Township, NJ
Embark on a rewarding adventure as a Contract Occupational Therapist, specifically providing after-school compensatory services for a bright 3rd-grade student in the vibrant area near Lawrence Township, NJ. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference while enjoying the perks of a travel assignment, this opportunity offers much more than a routine school-based OT position.
Travel contracts like this one are designed to give you more than just a change of scenery. You’ll receive non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k) option, and solid job security. It’s a fantastic way to grow personally and professionally while enjoying the unique rewards of flexibility and adventure.
Located in the heart of New Jersey, Lawrence Township is surrounded by picturesque communities and cultural gems. With easy access to parks, museums, historic sites, and vibrant local dining, you’ll have plenty to explore during your free time. Traveling here allows you to broaden your perspective, gain experience working within new educational environments, and collaborate with dedicated professionals who bring diverse perspectives and leadership styles.
Working with a single elementary student offers the chance to deliver truly individualized therapy in a supportive setting. Expand your resume by taking on a unique and flexible contract—each session is after 3:30 PM and can be coordinated directly with the family for maximum convenience.
Qualifications:
- Valid NJ state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
- Familiarity with IEPs and providing both compensatory and ongoing services
- Strong communication and family collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and flexibly
Position Responsibilities:
- Provide compensatory OT sessions: 11 sessions, 30 minutes each
- Deliver ongoing weekly occupational therapy: 1x/week for 30 minutes
- Transition to step-down IEP mandate: 1x/month for 30 minutes (starting November)
- Document student progress and communicate with the family and IEP team
- Coordinate scheduling flexibly to meet student/family needs
What Awaits You:
- Premium compensation (as specified for this assignment)
- Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends
- Healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
- Job stability and resume-enhancing experience
- Flexibility with after-school scheduling
- Opportunity to explore New Jersey and surrounding areas
If you’re ready for a fulfilling contract that combines professional growth with the excitement of travel, don't miss this chance. Submit your application today and set your career in motion!
Compensation for this position ranges from $37.84 to $67.84. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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