Travel School Occupational Therapist | Mesa, Arizona

Mesa, AZ
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Discover an incredible opportunity to take your Occupational Therapy expertise on the road and make a meaningful impact in schools near vibrant Mesa, AZ. Travel assignments offer more than just professional variety—they provide non-taxable stipends to offset the cost of living, travel support, premium compensation, robust healthcare coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the peace of mind that comes with career stability.

Mesa, AZ is an ideal location for a winter assignment, boasting mild weather, scenic desert landscapes, and access to outdoor adventures. Explore the Superstition Mountains, sample authentic Southwestern cuisine, and enjoy a vibrant arts scene, all while expanding your professional horizons. Working in a new location exposes you to diverse approaches in education and therapy, allowing you to enhance your skills, collaborate with different leaders, and build an impressive resume.

This full-time, 12-week travel role begins in January to cover a maternity leave, primarily at the elementary level—with a touch of experience at the junior high. Flexible scheduling allows you to design your workday between 7am and 5pm, making it easy to balance professional growth and personal exploration. You’ll also have the rewarding responsibility of supervising a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), further enhancing your leadership experience.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current Arizona OT license
  • Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Previous experience in school-based Occupational Therapy

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide OT services in a school setting, working primarily with elementary students and one junior high school
  • Supervise and mentor a COTA to ensure high-quality therapy services
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to support student success
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and special education teams

Perks and Rewards:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
  • Premium pay for travel assignments
  • Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) options
  • Flexible scheduling within a friendly and collaborative team
  • Expand your resume with new leadership responsibilities and diverse experiences

Broaden your career while making lasting memories in beautiful Mesa, AZ. Take the next step toward adventure and professional growth—apply today!

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