Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Durham, NC

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Durham, North Carolina
  • Full Time

Step into your next career adventure with an exciting travel assignment for an Occupational Therapist (OT) serving schools near energetic Durham, NC. If youre seeking an opportunity that blends professional purpose with personal enrichment, this role offers non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium earnings, and the financial security of comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), and long-term job stability.

Durham is a vibrant blend of historic charm and cutting-edge innovation, renowned for its cultural arts, excellent cuisine, and easy access to North Carolinas picturesque parks and trails. Living and working here as a travel OT means immersing yourself in a community alive with learning opportunities, while your time off can be filled exploring acclaimed museums, local music, and scenic outdoor adventures. Each day presents the chance to grow both professionally and personally.

This position offers exposure to a variety of school practices and educational philosophies, fostering your skills as you collaborate with passionate educators and administrators. Add depth to your resume by working in a new environment, challenge yourself with unique cases, and expand your network while supporting young learners. Off the clock, discover the distinctive neighborhoods and southern hospitality Durham is known for.

Qualifications:

  • Active OT license in North Carolina (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Previous experience with pediatric/school-aged populations preferred
  • Strong assessment, therapy planning, and IEP documentation skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school setting

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide occupational therapy evaluations and direct intervention for students
  • Collaborate with teachers and families to develop actionable goals
  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary teams
  • Document progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to student success
  • Promote student independence and engagement in academic settings

Benefits Include:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel support
  • Premium compensation and job security
  • Healthcare benefits and 401(k)
  • Opportunities for professional growth in a diverse, enriching environment

Dont miss out on a unique blend of rewarding work and adventure in one of North Carolinas most inviting regions. Apply now to take the next step in your travel OT journey, and enrich both your career and your life!

Job ID: 523378382
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2026

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