Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Independence, MO

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Job Description

Embark on an exciting career while making a difference as a travel Occupational Therapist serving schools near Independence, MO. Imagine combining your passion for student care with the adventure of travelplus the peace of mind that comes with non-taxable stipends, travel support, full healthcare benefits, and access to a robust 401(k) plan. Enjoy the flexibility of travel assignments, premium compensation, and job security while experiencing a rewarding role that makes a real impact in students lives.

Independence, Missouri, offers a vibrant blend of historic charm and modern convenience, nestled just outside a bustling metropolitan area. Enjoy rich cultural experiences, a friendly Midwest atmosphere, and easy access to outdoor recreation, entertainment, and delicious dining. Working in this dynamic community allows you to both broaden your professional skills and dive into memorable local experiences during your stay.

By choosing a travel placement, you will expand your resume through exposure to diverse school practices and collaborative teaching models. Youll have the chance to connect with new colleagues, develop your expertise, and gain insight into different approaches to student careaccelerating your personal and professional growth. When the school day ends, adventure awaits with plenty of local attractions and Midwest hospitality to explore.

Qualifications:

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience or strong interest working in school settings
• Solid understanding of IEPs and therapy services within an educational environment
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt quickly and thrive in changing environments

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students per IEP guidelines
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student progress
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and interventions
• Monitor, document, and report on student outcomes
• Participate in student evaluations, IEP meetings, and interdisciplinary teams

Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) retirement options
• Premium compensation packages
• Opportunity for professional networking and skill development
• Valuable travel adventures and flexible assignment durations

Take your OT career to the next level while exploring new opportunities and locations. Apply today and unlock a journey filled with purpose, growth, and adventure!