School Services - School Occupational Therapist - $2,106 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a School Services School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in DeKalb, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: School Services Start Date: 08/10/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Are you looking for a rewarding local role or an exciting travel opportunity in a non‑clinical occupational therapy job? Join our team for a school‑based contract assignment where you will earn full‑time pay and benefits with a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and helps you focus on helping students improve, succeed, and thrive. What We're Looking For Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program Current Illinois OT license in good standing with the State License Board NBCOT certification Educator's license Experience working in school‑based settings, including assessment, IEP development, and collaboration with teachers and parents Client requires one‑on‑one and one‑to‑one student service model (ONE FT ONE PT) What You'll Do Provide occupational therapy services in a school setting. Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and deliver goal‑aligned therapy. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school teams. Maintain compliant documentation per district, state, and federal guidelines. Benefits Designed for You We value your commitment to impacting students. We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day as a travel OT or in a local contract. Weekly, on‑time pay Full medical benefits & 401(k) matching plan 24/7 recruiter: Available by text, phone or email Competitive referral bonuses 100% paid housing available for travel contracts Travel & license reimbursement on travel contracts Assignment Details Facility Type: School Orientation dates: 8/3 and 8/4 First day of work: 8/10/26 Last day of work: 5/20/27 Resource and self‑contained settings: ES, MS Service delivery model: ONE FT ONE PT (one‑to‑one) Location Highlights DeKalb, IL offers accessible outdoor and cultural options within a short drive. The city is home to Northern Illinois University and is about 65 miles west of Chicago and 40 miles east of Rockford, offering a suburban lifestyle with college‑town amenities. Visit the Kishwaukee River for walking and fishing within the city limits, and enjoy Sycamore and the Ellwood House Museum less than 10 miles away for local history and cultural events. For outdoor recreation, Shabbona Lake State Park is approximately 20 miles southeast and provides boating, fishing, and hiking opportunities for an adventurous or family‑oriented lifestyle. Public transit options include local shuttle services and regional bus connections to nearby cities, supporting commuting and weekend travel. 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 Therapy Partners Job ID #442010. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jackson Therapy Partners