Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Merced, CA

Merced, CA
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Step into an exciting travel opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist and enjoy a truly rewarding blend of professional adventure and personal growth. Traveling as a school-based OT offers unique perks—enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k), and job security while making a meaningful difference in educational settings.

Merced, California is a vibrant hub in the heart of the Central Valley, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and close to iconic destinations like Yosemite National Park. Living and working here means experiencing close-knit communities, fresh California cuisine, and countless opportunities for outdoor exploration. Every day offers a new adventure, from scenic hikes to local festivals—and you’ll never run out of places to explore in your downtime.

Professional growth is front and center in a travel role. You’ll gain exposure to diverse workplace cultures, innovative therapy practices, and a variety of leadership styles. These experiences will powerfully enhance your skill set and make your resume stand out, setting you up for future success.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license and CTC required
  • Experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
  • Open to working itinerantly within Merced County, travel to different sites as assigned
  • Comfortable managing diverse caseloads (details provided upon placement)
  • Willingness to provide services via teletherapy (Voco), if needed
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide OT services to students as part of IEP teams in multiple school locations
  • Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and allied professionals
  • Complete assessments, develop treatment plans, and maintain thorough documentation
  • Flexibly adapt to changing caseloads and locations in an itinerant capacity
  • Attractive Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel perks
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan
  • Professional development in varied school settings
  • Opportunities to explore and experience a new community
  • Transform your career while making an impact in education. If you’re ready for a new challenge and eager to build your professional portfolio in a beautiful California setting, apply now and launch your next adventure!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. 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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