Travel School Occupational Therapist | Saugerties, New York

Embark on an exciting travel assignment where your occupational therapy expertise will shine and you'll build invaluable experiences in a supportive school environment. Secure a travel position that not only offers the excitement of exploring new environments, but also provides you with comprehensive perks like untaxed stipends, dedicated travel support, premium pay, robust healthcare coverage, 401(k) plans, and reassuring job stability.

Nestled near Saugerties, NY, this opportunity brings you to a charming area celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, stunning Catskills landscapes, cozy cafes, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're soaking up local culture, exploring scenic trails, or visiting nearby historical attractions, your downtime becomes an enriching adventure in itself.

Professionally, you’ll expand your skills by collaborating with experienced educators and clinicians, navigating new systems and leadership styles, and serving diverse student populations. The exposure to both MTSS and general education students within a dynamic, supportive team empowers you to enhance your practice, broaden your resume, and advance your career.

Qualifications & Experience

• Valid Occupational Therapist licensure for New York
• Experience with school-based OT services strongly preferred
• Skill in working with MTSS frameworks and general education populations
• Able to collaborate effectively with PTs and other education professionals
• Commitment to full-time hours (37.5/week, 8:00 am-3:00 pm)

Responsibilities

• Deliver 8 therapeutic sessions per day, supporting both MTSS and general education students
• Share therapy space and collaborate with a Physical Therapist for integrated care
• Participate in district meeting day (starting September 2nd) and regular school operations through June 24th
• Maintain clear, thorough documentation and contribute to student progress monitoring
• Bill for services, including on snow days, ensuring consistent care and compliance

Perks and Benefits

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Comprehensive travel assistance and premium earning opportunities
• Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan for future security
• Enjoy job stability with a clearly defined assignment schedule

Take advantage of this unique chance to travel while making a difference in students’ lives, expanding your professional abilities, and enjoying all that upstate New York has to offer. Apply today—bring your talent where it’s needed most and make every day an adventure!

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