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Location Edison, NJ
Discipline OT
Date Posted September 30, 2026

Job Description

Embarking on a career as a travel Occupational Therapist offers a dynamic opportunity to work with students in educational settings while enjoying unique professional and personal rewards. This travel assignment not only allows you to utilize your clinical expertise but also provides you with non-taxable stipends, expert travel guidance, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and the peace of mind that comes with job stabilitymaking it a compelling move for your career and lifestyle.

This position is based near Edison, NJ, an area rich in culture, history, and convenient access to the vibrant attractions of the Northeast. Living and working here, youll be able to explore diverse neighborhoods, take weekend trips to the Jersey Shore, or discover nearby metropolitan hubs like New York City and Philadelphia. The location offers a blend of exciting local experiences and easy access to outdoor adventures.

Professionally, this travel assignment will expand your clinical repertoire as you engage with various therapeutic approaches, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and adapt to different school practices. This exposure will hone your skillset, broaden your perspective, and enhance your resumeadding valuable depth to your occupational therapy experience. Outside of work, each day can bring new adventures, blending career growth with memorable exploration.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license for New Jersey
  • Graduation from an accredited OT program
  • Prior experience with school-age children preferred
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and teams

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to identify students therapy needs
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff
  • Document therapy sessions and maintain accurate records
  • Foster a supportive, inclusive environment for student growth

Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends for housing and travel
  • Premium compensation
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Travel support and guidance
  • Job security and opportunities for future assignments

If youre an Occupational Therapist eager to make a direct impact on students lives while embracing professional development and adventure, seize this opportunitysubmit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.00 to $75.00. 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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