Travel School Occupational Therapist | Minooka, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await occupational therapy professionals ready to embark on a fulfilling travel assignment in a dynamic school setting near Minooka, IL. This in-person position is ideal for those seeking career adventure while enjoying premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, seamless travel support, and comprehensive benefits such as healthcare coverage, 401(k), and job security that comes with extended placements.

Immerse yourself in the charming landscapes and welcoming communities of Illinois while making your mark as an integral member of a student-focused team. Take advantage of your travel experience to broaden your professional perspective—working alongside diverse educational leaders, adopting innovative therapy strategies, and expanding your resume with a rich variety of cases. Enjoy the unique chance to grow both personally and professionally, discovering local attractions and hidden gems during your downtime.

Your impact will be far-reaching—providing essential occupational therapy support that helps young learners thrive. If you’re an adaptable, passionate OT eager for professional growth and new experiences, this assignment promises an unparalleled adventure and meaningful contributions to student success.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and current Illinois OT licensure (required)
• Ability to provide in-person services
• Prior experience in a school-based OT setting preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Available for full-time schedule: 37.5 – 40 hours/week, 8:15 AM – 3:45 PM

Responsibilities:

• Serve approximately 30 students at the start of the year (caseload will expand as new students are assessed)
• Collaborate with the early childhood diagnostic team to evaluate students and determine therapy needs
• Design and implement individualized therapy plans that support student development and participation
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings as needed

Outstanding Benefits:

• Travel assistance for a smooth transition
• Coverage of healthcare and 401(k) options
• Job security with a placement through May 2027
• Professional growth through diverse team collaboration
• Opportunity to discover and explore vibrant Illinois communities

Seize this chance to shape young lives while propelling your own career forward. Available candidates are encouraged to apply today for immediate consideration—bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this rewarding travel role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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