Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Des Plaines, IL

Travel Occupational Therapist

Step into an exciting role as a travel Occupational Therapist and experience the professional and personal rewards of working in a dynamic school environment! Travel positions offer the unique advantage of non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a 401(k), and increased reassurance of job security. Not only can you bolster your earnings and benefits package, but you'll also gain the flexibility that travel work brings.

Located near Des Plaines, IL, this assignment provides a wonderful opportunity to discover one of the greater Chicago area's charming suburbsfamous for its welcoming community, scenic parks, and access to world-class culture and dining. Working and living in new surroundings will offer enriching experiences both on the clock and during your downtime, giving you the chance to explore new places and create meaningful memories.

Professionally, this role promises exposure to different instructional methods and workplace cultures, expanding your expertise and your rsum. Collaborating with new colleagues and learning from various leadership styles will sharpen your skills and open doors for future advancement.

Qualifications:

• Active licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain).
• Experience working in a school-based setting is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Responsibilities:

• Provide OT services to students according to IEPs and educational evaluations.
• Collaborate with special education teams, teachers, and parents.
• Document student progress and maintain thorough records in compliance with school policies.
• Participate in team meetings and share expertise on student needs and accommodations.

Benefits:

• Health insurance coverage.
• Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer support.
• Supportive assignment management and onboarding.
• Opportunity to immerse yourself in a vibrant new community.

Take this chance to enrich your therapy career while embarking on an adventure. Submit your application now and make your next assignment the most rewarding one yet!

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.