Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Torrington, CT
Step into an exciting travel assignment as a school-based Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) near beautiful Torrington, CT! If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in dynamic settings, this opportunity offers engaging work with Pre-K through 12th-grade students across a supportive district. As a travel professional, you can enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel-friendly guidance, and robust job stability, along with premium benefits including healthcare, 401(k) options, and assistance throughout your placement.
Located in scenic northwestern Connecticut, Torrington blends small-town charm with access to cultural attractions, outdoor adventures, and historic New England sites. Explore lush trails, arts venues, and nearby city excursions during your time off—making every assignment a professional and personal adventure.
This role is a fantastic way to expand your skillset and resume. Gain hands-on experience district-wide, collaborating with diverse education teams, adapting to varying administrative approaches, and honing leadership skills. While this full-time assignment initially covers a 12-week maternity leave, there’s a strong likelihood of extension, offering you ongoing growth and enriching challenges.
What We’re Seeking:
- Active Connecticut OT license, or COTA license/certification (CT DPH + NBCOT)
- Reliable transportation
- Previous school-based OT/COTA experience preferred
- Comfortable serving Pre-K–12 students with varied needs
- Commitment to a temporary (12 week) maternity leave assignment, with possible extension
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement individualized and group occupational therapy services
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student needs
- Document progress, adapt therapy plans, and ensure compliance with district policies
- For COTAs: work under OT supervision as required
Why You’ll Love This Assignment:
- Non-taxable travel stipends and assistance
- Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) benefits
- District-wide exposure for exceptional skill building
- Flexible adventure—explore new places and meet new colleagues
- Supportive resources each step of the way
Ready for a rewarding next step in your travel OT or COTA career? Apply today and bring your expertise to a vibrant school community while experiencing all Torrington has to offer!
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