Travel School Occupational Therapist - Elgin, Illinois

Embark on an enriching travel assignment that leverages your expertise as an Occupational Therapist working with schools, home health, healthcare, and teletherapy settings. Travel roles offer a unique opportunity to enhance your clinical and leadership skills while enjoying premium benefits like non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, and robust healthcare coverage. The job type guarantees job security and access to a 401(k) plan, ensuring you’re supported as you advance your career.

Experience the vibrant community near Elgin, IL—a region known for its charming mix of cultural hotspots, scenic riverside parks, and welcoming neighborhoods. Spending a few months here lets you enjoy local museums, farmer’s markets, and natural trails during your downtime, adding real adventure to your professional journey. This travel role means adapting to fresh workplace cultures and gaining exposure to varied leadership styles, strengthening your skills and expanding your resume with diverse experience.

Enjoy a flexible schedule working 2-3 days per week, which allows you to balance professional growth with the freedom to explore everything the area offers.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapist license
• Prior experience in school-based, home health, healthcare, and/or teletherapy environments
• Knowledge of pediatric OT evaluations and interventions
• Ability to provide COTA supervision
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Adaptable to new settings and team environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver therapy to students in-person and via teletherapy, as needed
• Supervise COTAs and offer clinical guidance
• Maintain detailed documentation and progress reports in compliance with professional standards
• Collaborate with educational teams, students, and families to support positive outcomes

Benefits Include:

• Non-taxable travel stipends
• Personalized travel assistance
• Premium health insurance
• 401(k) plan for future security
• Broad assignment exposure to enhance your professional résumé
• Flexible work schedule (2-3 days/week) for work-life balance
• Opportunity to grow as a clinician and adventure seeker

Step into a role that values your expertise while allowing you to experience the best of travel and professional development. Apply today to take the next step in your OT career and make a positive difference—both for yourself and those you serve!

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.