Travel School Occupational Therapist - Somerville, Massachusetts

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding journey as a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), and experience the excitement of growing your career while making a meaningful difference for students. Travel assignments provide unparalleled benefits: enjoy non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation packages, insurance for medical, dental, vision, and life, plus retirement savings through a 401(k) plan. Weekly pay and added job security mean you can focus on what you do besthelping students thrive.

This opportunity is located near Somerville, MA, a lively city known for its rich arts scene, eclectic neighborhoods, and easy access to Bostons cultural and historical treasures. Traveling here allows you to immerse yourself in a vibrant urban environment, savor diverse cuisine, and explore unique local attractions. Your downtime can be spent discovering new parts of New England, from bustling city streets to scenic parks.

Professionally, youll gain exposure to new therapies, innovative teaching methods, and diverse leadership styles. Enhance your resume, learn from accomplished colleagues, and broaden your expertiseall while making a real impact in students lives. Each day is a chance to engage with different perspectives and grow as both a clinician and an individual.

Key Qualifications:

• Active COTA license
• Experience or interest in school-based occupational therapy
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Dedication to promoting student independence and participation
• Background in supporting students with a variety of needs is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Support OT goals for a small caseload (6-8 students)
• Document progress and collaborate with teachers and parents
• Deliver hands-on therapy aligned with IEPs
• Adapt activities and environments to maximize student engagement
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to holistic student care

Benefits:

• Weekly pay for reliable income
• Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, and life
• 401(k) retirement plan for long-term security
• Dynamic, supportive work environment

Take the next step in your professional adventureapply now to experience new challenges, advance your skillset, and change students lives while discovering all that Somerville and the greater Boston area have to offer!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $60.00. 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.