Travel School Occupational Therapist | Chatham, Illinois

Embark on a rewarding journey as an Occupational Therapist with travel assignments—an opportunity that blends impactful work with exciting new experiences. Imagine making a difference in the lives of students while enjoying non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, and the job security that comes from a thriving field in high demand.

Nestled near Chatham, IL, this location offers the perfect mix of Midwest charm and small-town warmth. Take advantage of the region’s rich history, outdoor recreation, and welcoming community spirit. Discover local parks, vibrant seasonal festivals, and unique museums amidst picturesque surroundings—creating space for adventure during your downtime.

Choosing a travel Occupational Therapy position is more than a job; it’s a path to career growth. Exposure to new workplace environments can introduce you to different therapy approaches, school cultures, and leadership styles, broadening your expertise and enhancing your resume. You’ll gain fresh insights, develop adaptable skills, and make lasting professional connections with educators and clinicians from all backgrounds.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapist license in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in a K-12 school setting preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Passion for supporting students’ development and success
• Flexibility and a collaborative spirit

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and families to support students’ goals
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services in varied educational settings
• Maintain accurate records and progress reports, adhering to compliance standards
• Support inclusive learning environments accommodating diverse student needs

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
• Premium compensation packages
• Healthcare coverage, 401(k) retirement planning, and job stability
• Opportunities to expand your skillset and build your professional network
• The adventure of relocating to new communities and exploring local attractions

Ready to broaden your horizons, help students thrive, and enjoy meaningful adventures along the way? Apply now to start your journey as a travel Occupational Therapist near Chatham, IL!

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.