Travel School Occupational Therapist - Yreka, California
Embarking on a travel assignment as a school-based Occupational Therapist offers a rewarding blend of career adventure and personal discovery. Take your expertise on the road and enjoy premium support, including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, and outstanding job security throughout your contract. You’ll benefit from healthcare coverage and access to a 401(k) plan, all while meeting new colleagues and broadening your professional reach.
This incredible opportunity is set in Yreka, CA—nestled in the breathtaking vistas of Siskiyou County. Experience the Pacific Northwest’s charm, with proximity to mountain lakes, vibrant small-town culture, and plenty of outdoor escapes for your downtime adventure. Working in this dynamic region enables you to experience how schools in different communities operate, offering valuable learning and leadership perspectives you’ll carry throughout your career.
You’ll be welcomed into a full-time, onsite role for the 2026–2027 school year (August 17, 2026 to June 11, 2027), carrying a manageable K–12 caseload within an engaging and supportive educational setting. Each week will present new faces and unique challenges, helping you enhance your skill set while building connections with students and staff.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- Current license or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in California
- Previous experience or coursework with school-aged children (K–12)
- Strong communication, consultation, and documentation skills
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Enthusiasm for travel and adaptation to new environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and develop individualized intervention plans for students
- Deliver direct and consultative OT services to K–12 students
- Document progress and maintain thorough records
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning
- Provide education and resources to staff and families
Benefits & Perks:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel support
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k)
- Workplace variety for career growth
- Meaningful adventures and flexibility during your free time
- Support from a dedicated travel team throughout your assignment
Apply today to take the next step in your OT journey, explore beautiful new surroundings, and make a positive impact—both professionally and personally!
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 to $68.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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