A specialized opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist with experience in school settings, located in Chicago, IL. This travel position offers the chance to apply your expertise in supporting students’ developmental and functional needs within educational environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and implement individualized occupational therapy plans for students in school settings
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student success
- Adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs and school requirements
- Document progress and maintain clear, thorough records consistent with school policies
- Provide consultation and training to school staff as needed to promote inclusive practices
Desired Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in pediatric or school-based therapy
- Familiarity with educational curriculums and special education processes
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to manage caseloads independently while traveling between schools
- Flexibility and adaptability to new environments and schedules
Location: Chicago, IL, with travel components to various schools within the region
Benefits and Perks:
- Exposure to diverse student populations and educational settings
- Opportunity to enhance professional skills through varied experiences
- Supportive structure for travel logistics and accommodations
- Collaborative professional environment focused on student-centered care
This position is ideal for therapists seeking a dynamic role in school-based occupational therapy with a travel element, delivering impactful services across multiple locations. If you have a passion for helping students achieve their fullest potential and thrive in diverse educational settings, consider applying for this rewarding opportunity.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement