Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in South Holland, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Here's your opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel assignment for the 2026–2027 school year! As a full-time Occupational Therapist specializing in pediatric populations, you’ll make a difference each day by supporting elementary students’ growth and helping them succeed in a school setting. Taking on a travel OT position comes with exciting perks: premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, job security, healthcare coverage, and 401(k) options. It’s a rewarding move for your career and your lifestyle.

Located near vibrant South Holland, IL, this placement surrounds you with a blend of cultural opportunities and welcoming neighborhoods. Enjoy the rich history and easy access to Chicago, all while expanding your skills. Every assignment lets you work with new colleagues, experience different therapy models, and strengthen your leadership and adaptability.

Working in a school-based setting on an elementary caseload cultivates not just your clinical expertise, but also your collaboration and problem-solving skills. Exposure to diverse workplace practices in new environments grows your professional network, while flexible time off and location changes bring opportunities for adventure and exploration.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license for Illinois (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred, but not required
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
• Comfort working with elementary-age children and collaborating with educators and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and provide direct and consultative OT services for elementary students
• Develop individualized goals and treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success
• Maintain thorough documentation and participate in IEP meetings
• Foster an inclusive, positive environment for learning and growth

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Full-time hours (32.5 per week) for the 2026–2027 school year
• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) benefits
• Professional development and resume expansion
• The chance to explore new communities and cultures during your assignment

Start your adventure this August and create lasting impact. Take your next step—apply now and discover the opportunities awaiting in South Holland, IL!

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