Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Mundelein, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on an enriching journey as a traveling occupational therapist and discover incredible opportunities to enhance your career while shaping young lives. Embrace the adventure of travel assignments, where you can benefit from non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, and premium compensation. Enjoy job security alongside comprehensive healthcare benefits and a 401(k) plan—all while experiencing professional growth and personal fulfillment.

Set your sights on the vibrant community near Mundelein, IL, where small-town charm meets easy access to greater Chicagoland attractions. As a travel OT, you'll make memories exploring scenic parks, local events, and diverse dining options during your downtime. Working in a new location allows you to expand your clinical toolkit, gain exposure to innovative educational and therapeutic models, and collaborate with a variety of passionate professionals—perfect for building a versatile, standout resume.

This opportunity is ideal for those eager to contribute their expertise in an intermediate school setting, working closely with grades 3-5. The manageable caseload, consisting mostly of consults with some direct intervention for fine motor and sensory needs, lets you focus on individualized care and build meaningful relationships.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist license in Illinois (or ability to obtain)
• Previous experience with school-aged children, preferably grades 3-5
• Strong skills in fine motor and sensory support interventions
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
• Organizational excellence for consultative and direct service delivery

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services in an intermediate school environment
• Provide consultative support as well as direct intervention to approximately 25 students
• Address fine motor skills and sensory processing challenges
• Document progress and collaborate with educators and support staff
• Participate in IEP meetings and parent communications

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Opportunity to work a flexible 2-3 day week (with schedule options)
• Professional advancement through exposure to new practices and leadership styles
• Job security in a rewarding educational setting

Spark your sense of adventure and professional growth in a community where each day brings new possibilities. Apply now and make a meaningful impact while enjoying all the perks that come with travel assignments!

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.

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