Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Kansas City, MO

Step into an enriching travel opportunity as an Occupational Therapist (OT or COTA) supporting students across several school sites near Kansas City, MO! Embrace the unique rewards of travel assignments, including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, and premium compensation that recognizes your advanced skill set. In addition, you'll enjoy healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and the peace of mind that comes with job security as you embark on a professionally dynamic assignment.

Kansas City’s central Midwest location offers a lively blend of culture, entertainment, and affordability. Take advantage of its famous barbecue scene, jazz heritage, and welcoming neighborhoods, as well as ample parks and green spaces. Whether you’re a foodie, music lover, sports fan, or urban explorer, this vibrant area promises memorable off-the-clock adventures.

Working here means collaborating closely with diverse school teams at Oakwood Manor Elementary, North Kansas City High School, Gracemor Elementary, and Northgate Middle. You’ll organize your own schedule, ensuring direct service for a caseload of about 32 students across assigned buildings. Exposure to different leadership styles and student needs will foster exceptional professional growth, making this an excellent addition to your resume. And with your schedule providing downtime, you can deepen your experience both professionally and personally in a new city.

What You’ll Need:

• Missouri state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT or COTA)
• Previous experience in school-based settings is beneficial
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with students, staff, and families

Role Highlights:

• Serve a caseload of approximately 32 students, providing 800 minutes of direct therapy per week
• Create and oversee your own weekly schedule with guidance at the start of the school year
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across several school campuses
• Keep detailed records and ensure compliance with school and state guidelines

Benefits You’ll Enjoy:

• Non-taxable stipends & dedicated travel assistance
• Premium compensation tailored for travel professionals
• Health benefits, 401(k) options, and job stability
• Expand your professional network and enrich your experience

Advance your career and experience the warm, collaborative spirit of Kansas City’s schools—apply today to start your next adventure!

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