School Occupational Therapist - $1,180 per week

Jackson Healthcare, LLC.; Miami (OK); On-site; USD 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits + 401k matching

Recruiter support 24/7

Referral bonuses

Housing provided

Job summary

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a school-based role in Miami, Oklahoma. The assignment runs 13 weeks at 40 hours per week, with an 8-hour shift and Monday–Friday schedule in a school setting serving Kindergarten through 8th grade.

The role requires an Associate degree in Occupational Therapy, an active state license, and school experience with pediatric students, including autism. BLS may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Active State License is required to start the assignment.
• School experience is required; pediatric patients incl. autism.
• BLS certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in regaining daily living skills under supervision.
• Deliver therapy in a school setting to K–8 students.
• Collaborate with teachers and OTs to support IEP goals.

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Miami, Oklahoma.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• School experience is required
• Comfort working with pediatric students, including students with autism, is required

Assignment Details

• Schedule: Monday through Friday
• Setting: School
• Caseload: Kindergarten through 8th grade

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that is why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Travel COTA and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Miami, Oklahoma offers access to Route 66 landmarks and outdoor recreation within a short drive. The city is home to the Dobson Museum and the historic Coleman Theatre in nearby Miami’s downtown district, offering a quieter lifestyle with regional arts and history. Grand Lake O' the Cherokees and Twin Bridges State Park are within driving distance, providing boating, fishing, and hiking options for travelers who enjoy time outdoors. Miami also sits near the Oklahoma-Missouri border and offers access to Interstate 44, making regional travel to Joplin and Tulsa straightforward.

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 #458438. 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.

About Jackson HealthPros

Jackson HealthProsprovides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. PartofJackson Healthcare's "Family of Staffing Companies"and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthProsis 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 - 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 HealthProsis part of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies.