Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Chicago, IL

Step into a rewarding travel opportunity as an Occupational Therapist in a school-based setting near vibrant Chicago, IL. This assignment is a fantastic match for those who value adventure, personal growth, and professional security. Travel positions provide you with unique, non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium earning potential, and the added security of healthcare coverage and a 401(k) plan, ensuring peace of mind as you explore new professional horizons.

Chicago is renowned for its stunning architecture, cultural diversity, and dynamic neighborhoods. Placements in this region allow you to immerse yourself in its rich arts scene, iconic food spots, serene lakeside parks, and endless city festivities. Your downtime can be filled with memorable outings, whether you're catching a show in the Theatre District, walking along the Magnificent Mile, or simply enjoying the lakeshore.

On a professional level, travel assignments empower you to learn from a variety of workplace cultures and leadership methods, which will strengthen your skillset and boost your résumé. Every school brings new perspectives and innovative approaches, helping you grow in your practice and adapt to diverse student needs.

Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy license (Illinois preferred or eligible)
• Experience working with school-aged children strongly desired
• Strong collaborative and communication skills
• Ability to manage and document caseloads effectively
• Flexibility and adaptability in a new work environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive OT services to students, including assessments, individualized planning, and therapeutic interventions
• Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and families to maximize student outcomes
• Document services in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Support IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting for each student

What awaits you:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing/meal expenses
• Travel and relocation support
• Premium pay for travel assignments
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
• Exposure to new schools, enriching your experience and career
• Adventure and exploration in your off hours

Fuel your passion for therapy and exploration in a thriving metropolitan area. Apply now and unlock both new career milestones and unforgettable experiences!

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.