Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Chicago, IL

Exciting opportunities await for travel Occupational Therapists looking to make a meaningful difference in education while enjoying the perks of a flexible, part-time schedule and enriching travel experiences! Imagine expanding your career by providing essential OT services in schools while benefiting from non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and long-term job stability.

Nestled near vibrant Chicago, IL, this assignment offers you access to a captivating urban landscape renowned for its food, culture, and beautiful lakeshore. Working in Lake County allows you to experience the diversity and excitement of metropolitan living, while also enjoying peaceful neighborhoods and scenic spots during your downtime. Traveling here is an invitation to uncover new destinations and embrace fresh adventures outside the classroom.

This is a unique chance to provide occupational therapy services across two to three campuses, supporting K-8th grade students. As a travel professional, you'll be exposed to a variety of educational settings and leadership approaches, broadening your clinical expertise and strengthening your resume with valuable, hands-on experiences. The blend of professional development, cultural exploration, and adventure makes this travel OT role truly special.

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field from an accredited institution
• Current OT license issued by the state of Illinois and registration with the Illinois Department of Financial Professional Regulations (IDFPR)
• At least three years of prior OT service delivery, with experience in a school environment
• Ability to efficiently oversee therapy services across two to three campuses
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality, individualized occupational therapy services to K-8th grade students
• Collaborate closely with school teams to support student growth and development
• Maintain thorough, compliant documentation and progress reports
• Facilitate intervention strategies and contribute to multidisciplinary meetings
• Efficiently manage a flexible workload of 20 hours per week over two to three days

Perks and Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation with healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Opportunities for ongoing professional growth and diverse workplace exposure
• Job security and support through your assignment

Make a difference, advance your expertise, and embrace an unforgettable travel experience near Chicago. Apply today to take the next adventurous step in your occupational therapy journey!

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.