Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Tucson, AZ
Take your career on the road with an exciting travel assignment as a school-based Occupational Therapist! Working with school-aged children offers the chance to make a lasting difference, and travel positions come with excellent advantages—including non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k) plans, and confidence in job security. If you’re looking for variety and adventure in your career, this is the perfect opportunity to expand your skillset and enjoy a rewarding role.
Located near the vibrant city of Tucson, AZ, this assignment puts you at the crossroads of stunning desert landscapes, rich local culture, and endless sunshine. Experience the unique blend of Southwestern hospitality and outdoor exploration while expanding your professional network and enhancing your resume. Working in new settings exposes you to diverse workplace practices and leadership styles—empowering your professional development while giving you unforgettable memories during your downtime.
This position focuses on Extended School Year (ESY) services for occupational therapy, with potential for opportunities during the regular school year (NSY) as well. The assignment runs from June 1st through June 25th, with work hours from 9am to 1pm—leaving plenty of time to explore Tucson’s mountains, trails, and culinary delights.
Qualifications/Experience:
- Valid licensure and certification as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Experience working in pediatric or school-based settings preferred
- Familiarity with IEPs and educational documentation
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students per IEP requirements
- Participate in assessments, planning, and goal setting for student progress
- Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation
Benefits:
- Comprehensive insurance and healthcare options
- Non-taxable stipends and travel support
- Premium compensation and 401(k) plans
- Professional growth through varied assignments
- Adventure and discovery in great new locations
Open the door to new opportunities, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Apply today to start your travel adventure in sunny Tucson!
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