Travel School Occupational Therapist - Portland, Maine

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Job Description

Embarking on a travel assignment as an OT offers incredible opportunities to grow your career while exploring new destinations. Not only can you take advantage of financial perks such as non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, and premium compensation, but youll also benefit from healthcare coverage, retirement savings options like a 401(k), and enjoy job security with ongoing contracts. Travel roles are ideal for those who value flexibility, dynamic work experiences, and the chance to make an immediate impact with students in need.

Portland, ME, is a fantastic location to call your temporary home. Renowned for its vibrant arts scene, stunning coastal views, and renowned food culture, Portland perfectly blends urban energy with natural beauty. Living and working in this area means weekends spent exploring lighthouses, hiking scenic trails, or sampling world-class seafood. Beyond recreation, youll broaden your clinical toolkit and learn from new colleagues, gaining fresh insights into school-based occupational therapy practices and leadership styles across diverse educational environments.

Being a travel OT enriches your career in meaningful ways. Exposure to different workplace cultures and student populations helps you build a robust professional profile and cultivates adaptabilityan asset future employers value greatly. Plus, every assignment offers the chance to turn downtime into memorable adventures.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience providing OT services within school settings preferred
• Ability to develop and implement IEPs and collaborate with educational teams
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Adaptability and enthusiasm for working with diverse student populations

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students' functional abilities and develop intervention plans
• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to enhance student outcomes
• Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with local and federal regulations
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment

Outstanding Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel reimbursements
• Premium pay packages and comprehensive healthcare
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Travel assistance to ensure your move is seamless
• Ability to experience new locations and network professionally

Discover your next adventure while elevating your OT career. Submit your application today and make a lasting difference while exploring all that Portland, ME has to offer!