Travel School Occupational Therapist | Naperville, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits those seeking both professional growth and personal adventure as a travel Occupational Therapist supporting schools. This travel assignment offers more than just a change of scenery—it’s a chance to elevate your career while enjoying non-taxable stipends, reliable travel support, premium wages, robust healthcare coverage, and the peace of mind that comes with 401(k) options and steady employment.

Nestled just outside vibrant Naperville, IL, you’ll experience a community celebrated for its excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and a charming downtown brimming with shops and eateries. With Chicago’s cultural scene nearby and picturesque parks all around, your weekends can be filled with urban exploration, lakeside relaxation, or discovering the Midwest’s hidden gems.

Each day brings rewarding challenges as you enrich your practice alongside diverse educators and professionals, gaining insights into innovative therapies, a variety of leadership perspectives, and different program implementations. This assignment empowers you to sharpen your skills, broaden your clinical approach, and add impressive depth to your resume—all while making a positive difference in students’ lives. During your downtime, seize opportunities to explore historic landmarks, savor local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the unique energy of Illinois.

Qualifications:

• Current license (or eligibility) as an Occupational Therapist in Illinois
• Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric OT setting preferred
• Strong communication and collaborative skills
• Adaptability in dynamic, multi-disciplinary environments
• Familiarity with IEPs and student-focused documentation

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff
• Evaluate student needs and track progress
• Support development of fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills
• Contribute to team meetings and participate in IEP processes

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Comprehensive travel assistance
• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement program
• Assurance of job security throughout your assignment

Ready to bring your OT expertise to a supportive new community, expand your professional repertoire, and create lasting memories along the way? Take the next step—apply today and embark on a rewarding travel journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46. 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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