Travel School Occupational Therapist - Chicago, Illinois

Discover an exciting travel opportunity for Occupational Therapists eager to enhance their expertise while exploring one of the Midwest’s most dynamic cities. Choose this travel role for the chance to enjoy premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, comprehensive healthcare coverage, a strong 401(k) plan, reliable job security, plus personalized assistance with your travel arrangements.

Set just outside the vibrant city of Chicago, this position provides you with access to world-class museums, a celebrated food scene, and captivating architecture. You’ll be able to experience a rich cultural tapestry and endless recreation along Lake Michigan when not at work, making each day a new adventure.

Professionally, this assignment places you in a setting where you’ll gain invaluable insights into diverse educational frameworks and collaborate with a mix of seasoned educators and therapists. Working in new environments expands your skill set, enhances your resume, and enables you to learn new leadership approaches. Beyond the school day, you’ll have the opportunity to explore renowned neighborhoods, iconic music venues, and parks, truly making the most of your travel career.

Key Qualifications:

• Current state licensure (or eligibility) as an Occupational Therapist
• Graduation from an accredited OT program
• Previous experience in school settings preferred
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Ability to adapt to diverse student needs and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted OT interventions to support student independence and academic participation
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized plans
• Work in partnership with teachers, staff, and families to foster student success
• Maintain documentation in line with state and district standards
• Deliver therapy sessions in both individual and group settings

Top Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare insurance
• 401(k) retirement planning
• Travel assistance and ongoing assignment security

If you’re ready for a meaningful and rewarding professional journey near one of America’s great urban centers, take the next step in your career and apply today!

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.