Travel School Occupational Therapist - New Lenox, Illinois

Travel School Occupational Therapist - New Lenox, Illinois

Exciting opportunities await with a travel occupational therapy role serving young learners near New Lenox, IL! Embark on a rewarding assignment that offers stability and a wide range of benefits: experience competitive weekly pay, comprehensive non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium healthcare coverage, and a robust 401(k) retirement program. This assignment not only secures your next rewarding position but also opens the door for growth, adventure, and professional enrichment.

Set just outside vibrant New Lenox, youll enjoy a blend of charming small towns and access to metropolitan attractions, all while expanding your professional horizons. Travel assignments like this one allow you to hone your skills with diverse student populations and teaching approachessharpening your leadership, adaptability, and clinical efficacy. By contributing your expertise to new communities, youll build a resume packed with variety and real-world application plus, your off-hours are perfect for exploring local eateries, scenic parks, and unique cultural sites.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid IL OT license required
• Experience in a school-based setting, ideally with 1st-6th graders
• Familiarity with mild, moderate, and severe caseloads
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with staff and families
• Ability to fulfill any district- or state-specific certifications or requirements as requested

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Deliver onsite OT services to approximately 52 students, supporting 1st-6th grades
• Adjust interventions for a wide variety of needs (including cross-categorical programming)
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and related service providers for holistic student support
• Keep thorough documentation in accordance with state and district policy
• Participate in IEP meetings and support inclusion in classroom environments

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

Ready for meaningful work, career development, and exploration all in one? Apply now and see how far your skills can take you professionally and personally!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $55.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.