Travel Contract

School Services - School Occupational Therapist
Brooklyn, NY
Jackson HealthPros
5x8 hrs

$2,155/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration40 weeks
  • Setting
    School

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


  • Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program
  • Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
  • NBCOT Certification 
  • Educator's License
  • NY fingerprinting required before starting

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.


Assignment Details


  • School year assignment in a charter school setting


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.


Location Highlights


Brooklyn offers access to Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Museum, with Manhattan reachable by subway in about 20 to 30 minutes from many neighborhoods. Brooklyn Bridge Park provides waterfront views of the Manhattan skyline and connections to DUMBO, while Coney Island offers a beach, boardwalk, and amusement attractions within the borough. The borough includes cultural destinations such as the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Barclays Center, and it supports an urban lifestyle with extensive public transit through multiple subway lines and bus routes.


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.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #452871. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson HealthPros

About

Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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About Brooklyn, NY

As a Travel School Based Occupational Therapist in Brooklyn, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Brooklyn is higher than the national average, especially in popular neighborhoods like Williamsburg and Dumbo.
  • Wages may be higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to research specific job opportunities.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 84°F (29°C) and the average low in winter is around 26°F (-3°C).
  • Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found in Brooklyn, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive compared to other areas.
  • It's important to start the search early to secure a suitable place.
Transportation
  • Brooklyn is car-friendly, but parking can be a challenge in some neighborhoods.
  • Public transportation, including subways and buses, is widely available and commonly used by residents.
Demographics
  • Brooklyn is known for its diversity, with a mix of cultures and age groups.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to urban air quality.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Brooklyn, making it a popular destination for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Brooklyn offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities in parks like Brooklyn Bridge Park and Prospect Park.
  • Sports enthusiasts can also enjoy events at the Barclays Center.
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