Travel School Occupational Therapist - Palmer, Alaska
Step into an exciting travel opportunity that blends professional fulfillment with adventure as a dedicated Occupational Therapist in the scenic Palmer, Alaska area! Travel assignments offer not only rewarding work, but also non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation in qualifying postings, healthcare benefits, retirement savings, and job stability. This is your chance to elevate your career and explore a vibrant new environment—all while making a difference for students.
Located in the heart of Alaska’s breathtaking landscape, Palmer offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and welcoming community spirit. Living and working here places you amidst awe-inspiring mountain views and pristine wilderness, perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and exploring during your time off. The close-knit local culture offers rich opportunities to engage with new traditions and make lifelong friends.
This in-person, school-based OT role provides excellent exposure to innovative practices, leadership styles, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—skills that enrich your resume and broaden your expertise. With a supportive setting and meaningful work, you’ll accelerate your professional growth and catch a glimpse of education from a fresh perspective.
Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Alaska (AK licensure required)
- TYPE C Certification required
- Experience in school-based settings and familiarity with school OT practices
- Preference for AK-Certified professionals
- Ability to work onsite (no virtual/VOCO options)
- Willingness to engage with a diverse caseload
Responsibilities:
- Deliver in-person OT services to students (approx. 1,000 contact minutes per week)
- Collaborate with educators, related support staff, and families
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized intervention plans to support student growth
- Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with school and state policies
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance for qualifying candidates
- Healthcare coverage and 401(k) participation
- Enhanced job security and premium compensation for eligible roles
- Opportunity for professional growth and adventure in Alaska’s beautiful landscape
If you’re seeking to expand your skills, make a meaningful impact, and experience adventure, don’t wait—apply today and discover what makes Alaska a truly remarkable place to learn, work, and grow!
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