Travel School Occupational Therapist - Escondido, California

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Job Details

Location Escondido, CA
Discipline OT
Date Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Seize the chance to advance your career as a travel Occupational Therapist working in vibrant educational settings near beautiful Escondido, CA. A travel assignment in this area not only brings the security and adventure of a dynamic contract role, but also highly valued non-taxable stipends, travel support, and premium compensation. While enjoying excellent healthcare benefits and retirement planning options like a 401(k), youll strengthen your career foundation and enjoy the reassurance that comes with job security.

Escondido is renowned for its warm climate, scenic mountains, and proximity to both beaches and city energy. Nestled in Southern California, youll have countless opportunities to explore local wineries, enjoy cultural festivals, and escape to the coast or hiking trails during your downtime. This is a prime location for those eager to blend meaningful work with memorable experiences.

Professionally, youll grow by leveraging your skills across varied Occupational Therapy practice environmentsfrom schools and teletherapy to home health care. Exposure to new leadership, collaborative teams, and diverse student populations will broaden your clinical perspective and enhance your resume for future opportunities. Embrace the satisfaction of making a positive difference while uncovering new interests and approaches in OT.

Qualifications:

  • Current Occupational Therapist license
  • Experience in one or more of the following: school-based OT, home health OT, healthcare OT, teletherapy OT
  • Strong collaboration and communication abilities
  • Flexibility to adapt to different settings and student needs
  • Passion for supporting student achievement and well-being

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and provide tailored OT services in schools, homes, or virtual platforms
  • Develop engaging treatment plans to help students meet their goals
  • Document progress and communicate with caregivers, educators, and healthcare teams
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines
  • Contribute to positive school and community environments

What Youll Enjoy:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
  • Premium compensation
  • Healthcare benefits and 401(k)
  • Valuable experience in diverse educational and clinical settings
  • Opportunities to explore Escondido and nearby Southern California destinations
  • Job security in an in-demand specialty

Bring your passion for Occupational Therapy to a travel role that will challenge and reward you. Take the next step in your journeyapply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $70.00. 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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