Occupational Therapist
New York, NY
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,676/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration52 weeks
- SettingSchool
Pay
Description
Are you looking for a rewarding local role or an exciting travel opportunity in a non-clinical occupational therapy job? Join our team for a school-based contract assignment where you'll earn full-time pay and benefits with a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and helps you focus on what matters most-helping students improve, succeed, and thrive.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program
- Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
- BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
What You'll Do:
- Provide occupational therapy in a school-based setting.
- Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and deliver goal-aligned therapy.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school teams.
- Maintain compliant documentation per district, state, and federal guidelines.
Benefits Designed for You
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day as a travel OT or in a local contract.
- Weekly, on-time pay
- Full medical benefits & 401k matching plan
- 24/7 recruiter: Available by text, phone or email
- Competitive referral bonuses
- 100% paid housing available for travel contracts
- Travel & license reimbursement on travel contracts
Why You'll Love Working with Us
As an Occupational Therapist with Jackson Therapy Partners, you'll experience the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel OT jobs and explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security. Or choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, local and travel contracts.
- Nationwide Opportunities: Local and travel positions across the U.S.
- Competitive Pay: We advocate for you to get the best pay packages and negotiate flexible working terms when needed.
- Supportive Culture: Join a team that puts people first - you'll have a dedicated support staff, clinical guidance, and a collaborative community behind you.
- We Champion Your Career: We specialize in advocating for OTs like you-securing top pay packages, negotiating flexible schedules, and finding positions even if they're not currently posted-all at no cost to you.
Ready to Start Your Next Chapter?
Take the next step in your career by connecting with one of our specialized recruiters. Explore open positions in the places you love most, discuss your goals, and let us help you find the perfect role that aligns with your professional and personal needs.
Apply today to connect with a specialized recruiter who'll help you find your perfect role!
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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About New York, NY
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in New York, NY here's what you should know:- New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
- Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
- Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
- Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
- Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
- New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
- New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
- From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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