Travel School Occupational Therapist | Independence, Missouri

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Location Independence, MO
Discipline OT
Date Posted September 30, 2026

Job Description

Embarking on a travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist (OT) is an exciting way to amplify your clinical expertise while enjoying unique, career-enhancing benefits. Travel healthcare professionals receive non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a secure 401(k), and the confidence of knowing youre making a differenceall while exploring new destinations.

Nestled near Independence, MO, this assignment lets you experience the best of the Midwestrich history, warm hospitality, and vibrant local culture. Living and working in this area offers the chance to explore scenic parks, charming downtown spots, and historical attractions, making every day outside of work an adventure. You'll return home with captivating memories and a broader perspective.

Professionally, this opportunity allows you to be immersed in diverse educational environments, working alongside multidisciplinary teams and top-tier leadership. Not only will you strengthen your skills, but you'll also gain valuable insights into different workplace approaches, enhancing your adaptability and rsum. Plus, each assignment brings a new network of colleagues and friendsfurther enriching your career and personal life.

Qualifications:

  • Valid state license or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist.
  • Previous experience in school-based settings (preferred).
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
  • Dedication to fostering student independence and participation.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional growth and cultural adaptability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop tailored therapy plans for students.
  • Collaborate with educators and families to support student success.
  • Deliver direct and consultative OT services, tracking progress and outcomes.
  • Participate in the development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Provide creative solutions for diverse student needs and learning styles.

Benefits:

  • Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends.
  • Premium compensation.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan.
  • Job security with consistent assignments.

Take this opportunity to expand your practice, visit remarkable places near Independence, and fill your career with meaningful experiences. Step into a role where every day brings professional fulfillment and opportunity for adventureapply today and pave the way for a rewarding journey!

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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