Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Norfolk, VA
Unlock new career horizons with a rewarding travel opportunity in Norfolk, VA as an Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based settings. Embrace the enriching lifestyle of a travel professional—enjoy untaxed stipends, dedicated travel support, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and the peace of mind that comes with 401(k) options and job stability.
Norfolk’s vibrant atmosphere offers coastal charms, cultural diversity, and a blend of urban conveniences with seaside relaxation. Living and working here means weekends by the Chesapeake Bay, strolls along waterfront promenades, and excursions to historic sites. Every assignment gives you the chance to experience a unique local culture, savor regional cuisine, and create lasting memories in your downtime.
Professionally, this travel role enriches your portfolio by exposing you to a variety of best practices, collaboration styles, and leadership approaches within multiple school environments. You'll develop versatile skills that make your resume stand out and expand your professional network—growing both personally and as an Occupational Therapist. The adventure doesn't stop at work; every assignment is an invitation to discover new neighborhoods, embrace fresh opportunities, and enjoy meaningful adventures.
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of Virginia (or eligibility for licensure)
- Previous experience in pediatric or school-based settings highly preferred
- Proficient in delivering individualized and group therapy to students
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Commitment to supporting diverse student needs and learning environments
Core Responsibilities:
- Assess and address students’ functional and adaptive skills in school settings
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans alongside educators and families
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports as per school guidelines
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary education teams to maximize student progress
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to holistic education planning
Key Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
- Premium compensation
- Healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
- Job security with assignments matched to your expertise
- Opportunities for professional development and local exploration
Embark on your next big adventure while making a difference in young lives. Apply now to take the next step in your travel career and transform your professional journey!
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