Travel School Occupational Therapist | Reno, Nevada

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Job Details

Location Reno, NV
Discipline OT
Date Posted September 30, 2026

Job Description

Embarking on a travel assignment as a skilled occupational therapist is more than a career choiceits a unique lifestyle that brings rewarding professional and personal opportunities. Imagine stepping into a supportive school environment while enjoying the security of job placement, access to non-taxable stipends, robust travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and 401(k) options designed with your financial future in mind.

Reno, Nevadasometimes called The Biggest Little City in the Worldis an extraordinary destination for your next adventure. Experience the vibrant local culture, enjoy world-class outdoor recreation from the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountains to sparkling Lake Tahoe, and discover a lively downtown scene peppered with arts, music, and culinary delights. Each day offers a new chance to explore, whether youre hiking scenic trails or savoring the citys renowned festivals during your downtime.

Professionally, working in this diverse locale allows you to expand your toolkit by collaborating with a variety of education specialists and learning from innovative leadership within the school system. Gain invaluable hands-on experience and broaden your clinical repertoire while adding impressive credentials to your resume. Every assignment helps you grow as you adapt to different practices and meet the evolving needs of students.

Desired Experience & Skills:

  • Valid licensure to practice Occupational Therapy in Nevada (or eligibility)
  • Prior experience in a school-based setting strongly preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt therapy plans to fit diverse individual student needs
  • Initiative, reliability, and commitment to positive outcomes

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate students to determine occupational therapy needs
  • Develop and implement tailored intervention plans
  • Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families
  • Maintain thorough documentation and comply with all school district policies
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student success stories

Perks & Advantages:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel support
  • Premium compensation and 401(k) participation
  • Healthcare benefits ensuring your well-being
  • Enhanced job security and support throughout your contract

Ready to make a meaningful impact while exploring all that northern Nevada has to offer? Apply now and take the next step in your career journey as a travel occupational therapist!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.17 to $57.00. 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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