Travel School Occupational Therapist | Portsmouth, Virginia

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Job Details

Location Portsmouth, VA
Discipline OT
Date Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

Exciting travel opportunities await for passionate Occupational Therapists who thrive on adventure and professional development. Elevate your career by supporting students in a school-based setting while enjoying the flexibility, non-taxable stipends, and robust travel assistance that travel assignments offer. This position also brings premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) participation, and the reassurance of ongoing job stability while you pursue your next adventure.

Set along the beautiful coastline of southeastern Virginia, the Portsmouth area blends historic charm with vibrant waterfront living. Immerse yourself in local culture, explore scenic parks, and enjoy easy access to nearby beaches during your downtime. Traveling here means not only experiencing a compelling region that offers new adventures, but also expanding your professional outlook through exposure to diverse educational philosophies and collaborative environments.

Working in a new district broadens your skill set and provides ample opportunity for growthwhether you're early in your career or a seasoned professional looking to diversify your rsum. Interact with educators and leaders from different backgrounds, gaining fresh perspectives to further your impact as an Occupational Therapist. The lifestyle of a travel professional offers a unique blend of discovery, career advancement, and meaningful connections.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapy license (Virginia licensure or eligibility)
  • Previous experience in a school-based setting preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Understanding of pediatric and adolescent development
  • Adaptable and comfortable working across multiple school sites

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans for students
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to support student goals
  • Implement therapy interventions both in groups and one-on-one sessions
  • Maintain documentation in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student progress monitoring

Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel support
  • Premium compensation and 401(k) opportunities
  • Employer-sponsored healthcare benefits
  • Assurance of job security as you grow your career

Step into a vibrant role where your expertise is valued and new experiences await. Apply now to start your next rewarding travel assignment near the historic waterfront of Portsmouth, VA!

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