Travel School Occupational Therapist - Maple Park, Illinois

Explore an exciting opportunity to work as a travel Occupational Therapist in the Maple Park, IL area—a chance to make a difference in the lives of high school students while reaping the benefits of a travel assignment. Experience the rewards of competitive compensation, non-taxable stipends, personalized travel support, healthcare coverage, a generous 401(k) plan, and the security of steady, full-time work. This is your chance to build your career while enjoying financial and professional stability.

Located near Maple Park, the role places you in a vibrant community that blends small-town warmth with access to outdoor recreation and cultural attractions. Maple Park offers a scenic escape and is perfect for those who want to explore charming local spots or venture into neighboring cities during their downtime.

You'll have the chance to collaborate with educators and fellow therapists who bring diverse approaches to supporting student success, enriching your professional skillset and expanding your resume. This assignment fosters professional and personal growth, offering exposure to innovative practices in school-based therapy and opportunities for leadership. Between sessions, explore the region, take in local celebrations, or savor time outdoors—a truly meaningful and balanced experience.

Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist license in Illinois
• Proven school-based OT experience (required)
• Full-time availability from September 1, 2026, to January 15, 2027
• Must be comfortable working onsite with high school-aged students
• COTAs not considered for this position

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to high school students in a school setting
• Assess student needs and develop individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate closely with education staff and families
• Maintain detailed, timely documentation in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines
• Support students’ growth, independence, and engagement in their educational environment

Benefits:

• Travel assistance to and from assignment
• Non-taxable stipends to support your stay
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) for peace of mind
• Full-time, consistent hours during assignment
• Networking and professional growth opportunities

Step into a rewarding role that supports your career goals and sense of adventure. Apply today to begin your next chapter working with remarkable students while exploring charming Maple Park and beyond!

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.