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School Occupational Therapist
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau School District

$2,243-2,760/week
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Occupational Therapist – Juneau, AK

Job Details

  • Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy (Occupational Therapist)
  • Location: Juneau, Alaska
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Contract Length: Approximately 6 weeks (41 days, covering the school year plus extra days)
  • Shift: Days
  • Weekly Hours: 40

Contract Dates

  • Start Date: August 17, 2026
  • End Date: June 30, 2027
    (Note: Last day of school is May 28, 2027; contract extends to June 30 to cover any additional days or situations. Extended School Year (ESY) requires a separate contract.)

Time Off / Non-Paid Days

  • November 26–28, 2026
  • December 19, 2026 – January 2, 2027
  • March 20–27, 2027

Required Qualifications

  • Valid School Services (Occupational Therapist) license in Alaska

Additional Information

  • Time card approver will be the Director of Student Services (subject to change)

Facility

Juneau School District

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    About Juneau, AK

    As a Travel School Based Occupational Therapist in Juneau, AK here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • The cost of living in Juneau is higher than the national average due to its remote location and the need to import many goods.
    • Wages may be higher to compensate for the higher cost of living.
    Weather
    • Average summer highs range from 60-65°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
    • Juneau experiences significant precipitation throughout the year.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options may be limited due to the city's remote location.
    • It's advisable to plan ahead and work with local real estate agencies.
    Transportation
    • Juneau is not very car-friendly due to its rugged terrain and limited road access.
    • Public transportation options include buses and ferries, but a personal vehicle may be more convenient for travel nurses.
    Demographics
    • Juneau has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and other ethnic groups.
    • The age range varies, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
    • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long, dark winters.
    • There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
    Things to Do
    • Juneau offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, glacier exploration, and tramway rides for scenic views.
    • There are also opportunities for brewery tours, beer tastings, and experiencing the local flora and fauna at the Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure.
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