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Conflux Systems

Occupational Therapist

Cumming, GA · On-site

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

Travel Contract Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Variable Schedule) Weekend Requirement: 4 Weekend Shifts Every 4 Weeks Holiday Requirement: 1 Summer Holiday Occupational Therapist ...

Vir Healthway

Occupational Therapist

Cumming, GA · On-site

$36 - $47.25/hr

Travel Contract Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Variable Schedule) Weekend Requirement: 4 Weekend Shifts Every 4 Weeks Holiday Requirement: 1 Summer Holiday Occupational Therapist ...

UNJADED GROUP LLC

Occupational Therapist

Markham, IL · On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Occupational Therapist - Elementary School-based Location: District 144 Markham, IL Job Type ... Summer break incentives How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and relevant ...

UNJADED GROUP LLC

Occupational Therapist

Markham, IL · On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Occupational Therapist - Elementary School-based Location: District 144 Markham, IL Job Type ... Summer break incentives How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and relevant ...

Kidtastic Kids Preschool

Occupational Therapist

Farmingville, NY · On-site

$40.75 - $53.75/hr

... Summer Opportunities Available Opportunity to Make a Meaningful Difference in Children's Lives Job Summary Kidtastic Kids is seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join ...

Seven Healthcare

Occupational Therapist

Cumming, GA · On-site

$2.4K/wk

Schedule varies; generally 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., with 4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks, and 1 summer holiday Seven Healthcare are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a travel assignment in ...

Conflux Systems

Occupational Therapist

Cumming, GA · On-site

$36 - $47.25/hr

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Acute Care Conflux Systems is seeking an experienced Occupational ... Holiday Requirement: 1 summer holiday * Travel Position: No local candidates within 50 miles Why ...

HCP Talent

Occupational Therapist

Bronx, NY

$63K - $78K/yr

Occupational Therapist (OT) **New Grads welcome** Compensation: $63K-$78K per year Job Type ... On a school schedule - 6 weeks summer and administration days * Staff discounted daycare for 2.0-5 ...

HCP Talent

Occupational Therapist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$63K - $78K/yr

Occupational Therapist (OT) **New Grads welcome** Compensation: $63K-$78K per year Job Type ... On a school schedule - 6 weeks summer and administration days * Staff discounted daycare for 2.0-5 ...

HCP Talent

Occupational Therapist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$63K - $78K/yr

Occupational Therapist (OT) New Grads welcome Compensation: $63K-$78K per year Job Type: Full Time. ... On a school schedule - 6 weeks summer and administration days * Staff discounted daycare for 2.0-5 ...

Little Lukes

Occupational Therapist

Camillus, NY · On-site

$70K/yr

Preschool Center-based Occupational Therapist job with children ages 3-5 years (follow school calendar plus 6 week summer extended year, observes district snow days) * Optional Per Diem work with ...

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How much do summer occupational therapist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer occupational therapist in the United States is $45.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.70 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer occupational therapist?

A Summer Occupational Therapist (OT) is a temporary or seasonal OT position, typically available during school breaks or summer programs. These therapists work with children or adults to maintain or improve their functional skills in areas such as sensory processing, fine and gross motor skills, and daily living activities. They may be employed in schools, camps, outpatient clinics, or rehabilitation centers to provide therapy services on a short-term basis. This role is ideal for OTs looking for flexible work opportunities while still making a meaningful impact.

What does a summer occupational therapist do?

A typical day for a Summer Occupational Therapist involves evaluating new and returning clients, designing individualized treatment plans, and leading both one-on-one and group therapy sessions. You might work in clinic settings, camps, or community programs, providing hands-on support to help children or adults build daily living, motor, or social skills. Collaboration with other therapists, teachers, and caregivers is common to ensure holistic care. Days can be fast-paced due to the short time frame of summer programs, requiring flexibility and strong organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer occupational therapist?

To thrive as a Summer Occupational Therapist, you need a degree in occupational therapy, state licensure, and experience assessing and treating clients to develop or restore functional skills. Familiarity with electronic health records, therapy documentation software, and adaptive equipment is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and adaptability help you provide engaging therapy and connect with both clients and team members in a seasonal, fast-paced environment. These abilities are crucial for delivering effective, individualized care and collaborating with other professionals during the condensed summer session.

Is occupational therapist a low stress job?

Occupational therapists often work in healthcare or educational settings, helping clients improve daily functioning. The job can involve emotional and physical demands, and stress levels vary depending on workload, setting, and client needs, but it is generally considered moderate in stress compared to other healthcare roles.
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Infographic showing various Summer Occupational Therapist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,375 per year, or $45.4 per hour.

Occupational Therapist

Conflux Systems

Cumming, GA • On-site

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Acute Care
Location: Cumming, GA
Job Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Variable Schedule)
Weekend Requirement: 4 Weekend Shifts Every 4 Weeks
Holiday Requirement: 1 Summer Holiday
Occupational Therapist (OT) Opportunity
Conflux Systems is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) for a 13-week travel contract in Cumming, Georgia. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic Acute Care environment, providing occupational therapy services to patients across multiple hospital units, including ICU, stroke, neurological, orthopedic, and general medical-surgical populations.
Please Note: No local candidates within a 50-mile radius of the facility will be considered.
Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
  • Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve functional independence and activities of daily living (ADLs).
  • Treat patients with a wide range of medical and surgical diagnoses, including ICU, neurological, stroke, orthopedic, and general debility cases.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Perform patient and family education regarding treatment plans, adaptive equipment, and discharge recommendations.
  • Accurately document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge summaries in Cerner EMR.
  • Participate in discharge planning to ensure safe patient transitions.
  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies, professional practice standards, and state regulations.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Occupational Therapist experience within the specialty.
  • Recent Acute Care Occupational Therapy experience required.
  • Experience treating medically complex patients in a hospital setting.
  • Experience with Cerner EMR preferred.
  • Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and time management skills.
Required Qualifications
  • Active Georgia Occupational Therapist License
  • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Assignment Details
  • Location: Cumming, GA
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Schedule: Variable day shifts
  • Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts every 4 weeks
  • Holiday Requirement: 1 summer holiday
  • Travel Position: No local candidates within 50 miles
Why Join Conflux Systems?
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
  • Fast onboarding process
  • Opportunities with leading healthcare facilities
  • Referral bonus opportunities

Join Conflux Systems and make a meaningful impact by helping acute care patients regain independence and improve their quality of life.
Job Type: 13-Week Travel Contract
Schedule:
  • 8-hour day shift
  • Variable schedule
  • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • 4 weekend shifts every 4 weeks
  • One summer holiday required

Experience:
  • Acute Care Occupational Therapy: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:
  • Georgia Occupational Therapist License (Required)
  • AHA BLS Certification (Required)

EMR:
  • Cerner (Preferred)

Work Location: Cumming, GA

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