Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Rockton, IL

An exciting travel opportunity awaits those passionate about making a difference in school-based occupational therapy. If you're ready to elevate your career, working as a traveling OT offers an incredible chance to benefit from non-taxable stipends, expert travel support, premium compensation packages, outstanding healthcare options, 401(k) plans, and the confidence of job security. This is an ideal step for those seeking adventure alongside professional impact.


Located near Rockton, IL, this role lets you experience the inviting charm of small-town Midwest living with easy access to scenic parks, picturesque trails, and vibrant community events. The location provides ample opportunities to discover local history, explore nature, and enjoy a genuine sense of community-perfect for unwinding after rewarding workdays.


Travel assignments in educational settings broaden your professional skills. Working in different school environments exposes you to innovative teaching techniques and a diverse mix of team dynamics. Each assignment expands your experience, bolsters your resume, and helps you grow as a leader and collaborator. Take advantage of evenings, weekends, and holidays by exploring the region's hidden gems and making lifelong memories outside of work.


Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active OT license in Illinois or eligibility to obtain
• Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat students as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Develop creative and effective therapy plans tailored to student needs
• Document student progress and maintain required records
• Consult with teachers and families to support classroom inclusion
• Adapt environments and tasks to promote student independence

Perks & Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Premium compensation packages
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
• Consistent job security and professional growth opportunities

Expand your horizons-professionally and personally-by helping students achieve their full potential in a thriving Illinois community. Apply now and start your travel therapy adventure!


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.