Travel School Occupational Therapist - Stafford, Virginia

Take your OT career on the road with an exciting travel assignment just 45 minutes south of Washington D.C.! This dynamic, school-based occupational therapy role offers the perfect blend of professional adventure and stability—giving you the chance to earn non-taxable stipends, access travel support, and benefit from job security, comprehensive healthcare, and 401(k) options.

Immerse yourself in a vibrant region surrounded by the culture, history, and energy of the capital area, while gaining valuable experience in a top-tier public school setting. This journey will expose you to diverse approaches to therapy, leadership styles, and educational models—making a notable impact on your professional growth and your resume. Picture expanding your skills while enjoying weekends exploring the monuments, museums, and hidden gems of the D.C. metro area!

As a flexible, part-time (20 hours/week) school-based OT working over two middle schools—and possibly one elementary—you’ll enjoy true autonomy in your weekly schedule, ideal for those balancing multiple roles or clinical positions. You’ll work with a caseload of 25 students, providing a mix of direct services and consultative support. The position is secured for the entire school year, so you’ll be making a meaningful contribution to students’ academic and functional success.

Qualifications:

• Valid Virginia Occupational Therapy (OT) license

• Experience in pediatric/school-based settings preferred

• Must initiate VA Department of Social Services background check immediately

• TB test required

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative OT services for a mixed caseload

• Complete evaluations as needed throughout the school year

• Collaborate with district therapy leadership and other educational professionals

• Maintain clear, compliant documentation

Benefits:

• Travel and housing assistance

• Non-taxable stipends for qualifying professionals

• Robust healthcare coverage and 401(k)

• Potential for schedule flexibility to support work-life balance

• Option to expand hours as a potential full-time opening is anticipated

Make a difference while you explore new communities and advance your career. If you’re ready for your next adventure as a travel OT in the Washington D.C. area, apply now to secure your spot!