Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Des Moines, IA

Company: BlazerJobs
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist passionate about supporting school-aged children in their development and daily functioning. The position is based in Des Moines, IA, and involves travel to multiple school locations, providing a dynamic and engaging work environment. Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to the unique needs of students in educational settings. Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop individualized education plans (IEPs). Assess students abilities and challenges to develop appropriate therapy goals and interventions. Document progress and communicate effectively with school teams and families. Adapt therapy techniques to accommodate various school environments and student requirements. Travel between assigned schools within the district as needed. Desired Qualifications and Experience: Licensed Occupational Therapist with relevant state certification. Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to manage caseloads independently while maintaining high-quality care. Flexibility and willingness to travel to multiple school sites. Commitment to supporting student growth and development. Location: Des Moines, IA Benefits and Perks: Opportunity to positively impact the lives of children within the educational system. Exposure to diverse school environments enhancing professional growth. Supportive professional culture encouraging teamwork and development. Flexibility in managing your schedule across multiple locations. If you are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential through occupational therapy and enjoy a role with variety and travel, consider applying for this rewarding position. Take the next step in your career by submitting your application today.

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