Step into a rewarding travel opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students in a virtual home-placement setting near the beautiful foothills of Grass Valley, CA. Embrace the flexibility and adventure of a per diem, travel-based role, where you can enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare options, and 401(k) benefits—all contributing to your financial and professional security.
Located near Grass Valley, you’ll find yourself surrounded by charming small-town culture and scenic landscapes, offering relaxation and inspiration during your off hours. Experience the unique blend of history and modern amenities in this Northern California gem, allowing you to explore picturesque downtown shops or unwind in nearby nature.
This position allows meaningful, one-on-one work with students who have specialized needs—specifically supporting a student who is blind. You’ll collaborate virtually with a multidisciplinary team (including SLPs and Special Education Teachers), furthering both your skills and your resume. Exposure to diverse school practices, leadership styles, and teletherapy models will set you apart as a top-tier OT professional.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Current, active Occupational Therapist license
- Previous school-based OT experience (preferred)
- Background supporting students with disabilities in educational settings
- Experience with virtual service delivery or consultation
- Experience collaborating with SLPs, Special Education staff, and other support professionals
- Experience working with blind or visually impaired students (preferred)
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Role Responsibilities
- Deliver approximately 3 hours/month of direct and consultative OT services
- Coordinate flexible sessions within the virtual student schedule
- Develop and implement accommodations and strategies for visually impaired students
- Collaborate closely with the virtual support team
- Adapt to the evolving needs of student and team
- Maintain reliable communication and professional documentation
Perks & Benefits
- Travel support and non-taxable stipends
- Flexible scheduling
- Premium compensation
- Healthcare benefit options
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Professional development in innovative remote and multidisciplinary approaches
Elevate your practice while enjoying the freedom and growth of travel assignments. Apply today and make a difference—your next adventure awaits!
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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