Travel School Occupational Therapist | Astoria, Oregon

Job description

Embark on an exciting journey as a travel Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, where you can make a meaningful impact in both school and healthcare settings. This is the ideal opportunity for passionate professionals eager to embrace fresh experiences, collaborate with diverse teams, and enjoy valuable non-taxable stipends, travel support, top-tier compensation, healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and ongoing job security.

Located near the picturesque coastal city of Astoria, OR, this destination offers the chance to immerse yourself in historic charm, stunning waterfront views, and endless outdoor adventures. From hiking scenic trails to exploring eclectic art scenes and savoring local seafood, your free time promises discovery and relaxation. Traveling here infuses your career with new energy, while also allowing you to develop a broader professional perspective and network.

Working in varied environmentsfrom schools to healthcare and home health settingslets you strengthen your skills, build versatility, and learn different leadership approaches. Youll gain exposure to a wide array of workplace practices, adding impressive breadth to your resume, and enhancing your adaptability as a therapist.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Previous experience in school-based, healthcare, or home health OT settings strongly preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Assess and implement individualized therapy plans for students and/or patients
• Collaborate with educators, healthcare staff, and families to support treatment goals
• Document progress and adjust plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomes
• Provide direct therapy services and consultative support for student and patient success
• Participate in professional development and stay current with best practices

Benefits/Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium pay for travel assignments
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) participation
• Reliable job stability and opportunities for professional growth
• Unforgettable experiences in a vibrant coastal community

Ready to advance your career, broaden your horizons, and embrace the excitement of travel? Apply now and take the next step on your professional adventure near Astoria, OR!