Job Description

Overview
Occupational Therapist, General, travel assignment in Newport, Vermont, United States. Start date 10/26/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $2,444–$2,638 with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift details include a 08:00–16:30 schedule and a 4x9 pattern with an additional 4-hour shift as described in the assignment notes. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $2,444–$2,638 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift details: 08:00–16:30; 4x9 schedule and a 4-hour shift
- Start date: 10/26/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for residents in a skilled nursing setting.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aimed at improving self-care, mobility, and functional independence.
- Deliver evidence-based OT interventions, including activities and modalities tailored to residents’ goals.
- Document progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and communicate findings to the interdisciplinary team.
- Educate residents and families on therapy goals, home exercise programs, and safety strategies.
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and social work staff to support discharge planning and transitions of care.

Requirements
- Active OT license in Vermont or eligibility for Vermont licensure
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program (Master’s or Doctorate)
- Ability to work effectively in a skilled nursing facility setting
- Strong assessment, documentation, and treatment-planning skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Weekly pay: $2,444–$2,638
- 13-week assignment with a start date of 10/26/2026
- Travel and onboarding support through Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Find more opportunities
If this assignment isn’t a perfect fit, apply to other Occupational Therapy travel openings at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting We encourage you to explore additional opportunities that match your skills and preferences.

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Shift work

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