Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Jackson, MS

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Job Details

Location Jackson, MS
Discipline OT
Date Posted September 30, 2026

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await for those passionate about making a difference while exploring new horizons. This travel assignment is perfect for a skilled Occupational Therapist eager to support students in a school setting. Take advantage of comprehensive travel assistance and non-taxable stipends that help make each assignment seamless and rewarding. You'll enjoy premium compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement planning with 401(k), and ongoing job security while experiencing fresh professional environments across the country.

This position is based near Jackson, Mississippia region known for its rich blend of culture, culinary delights, vibrant music scene, and Southern hospitality. Living and working here offers not only the chance to immerse yourself in a fascinating local heritage, but also opportunities to explore city attractions and natural wonders during your downtime.

Taking on a travel role in this area means expanding your professional skills and collaborating with diverse educators and therapists. Youll build your resume, broaden your clinical and interpersonal experience, and witness a variety of educational strategies and leadership stylesfueling your personal and professional development.

Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Active OT license in Mississippi (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Experience in a school or pediatric environment preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational abilities
  • Team player with dedication to student success

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and multi-disciplinary teams to optimize student success
  • Document evaluations, progress, and outcomes in accordance with school and state guidelines
  • Support development of classroom modifications and assistive device recommendations
  • Participate in meetings and professional development as needed

Benefits & Perks:

  • Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends
  • Healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Premium compensation
  • Job security
  • Chance to explore a new community and create meaningful memories

Embark on a meaningful adventure while advancing your career! Apply today and start your journey delivering impactful therapy services near Jackson, Mississippi.

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