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Location Jersey City, NJ
Discipline OT
Date Posted September 30, 2026

Job Description

A rewarding travel opportunity awaits skilled Occupational Therapists looking to bring their expertise to a dynamic educational environment. Embarking on a travel role means more than a new work settingits a chance to grow, earn premium, non-taxable stipends, and enjoy continued career security, along with personalized travel support every step of the way. For those passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, this assignment also comes with premium compensation, comprehensive health coverage, and future-focused benefits like a 401(k) plan.

Nestled near vibrant Jersey City, NJ, youll be close to the excitement of metropolitan life, iconic historical sites, and easy access to the culture and cuisine of the New York City area. This location offers not only a lively urban backdrop but also convenient weekend escapes along the coast or into surrounding scenic areas. Spending your assignment here means having plenty of opportunities to experience new adventuresfrom riverside parks to renowned art sceneswhen youre off the clock.

Engaging with new colleagues and schools provides a valuable chance to develop fresh insights and hone your OT skills. Diverse workplace practices and leadership models foster professional growth and help you expand your resume with sought-after, relevant experience. Take pride in knowing your work is shaping young lives, all while you grow as a clinician, collaborator, and leader.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active occupational therapy license (NJ or eligible for transfer)
  • Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting a plus
  • Ability to work with diverse student populations
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Reliability and adaptability in new environments

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct evaluations and develop individualized student treatment plans
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school teams
  • Deliver direct and consultative OT services
  • Monitor student progress and document outcomes
  • Participate in IEP meetings and support inclusive education

Perks & Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel support
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) plan for financial peace of mind
  • Premium compensation
  • Job security with steady placements

Position yourself for growth, adventure, and impactexplore this opportunity near Jersey City today. Take the next step in your career journey and submit your application now!

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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