Travel School Occupational Therapist | Morris, Illinois

Morris,IL 8 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Travel

Embark on a fulfilling journey as a traveling Occupational Therapist, where your expertise will make a lasting difference for students and bring new adventures to your professional path. Working travel assignments offers unique perks such as non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel logistics, premium compensation, robust healthcare coverage, participation in a 401(k) plan, and the security of ongoing job opportunities—all while helping students thrive in their learning environments.

Located near the charming communities of Minooka and Morris, IL, this travel opportunity lets you discover the welcoming spirit of the Midwest and experience a region known for its friendly neighborhoods and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the perfect blend of small-town atmosphere and a host of cultural, recreational, and outdoor experiences—whether exploring nearby parks, sampling local cuisine, or enjoying the area’s festivals during your downtime.

As you travel between several schools supporting Kindergarten through Transitional ASD classrooms, you’ll expand your professional skill set by engaging with diverse educational philosophies and collaborating with talented colleagues and leaders. Each day offers fresh perspectives, ensuring your resume reflects a wide spectrum of experiences and positive impacts. You’ll have ample opportunities for personal adventure and professional growth along the way.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Experience in school-based OT, ideally with young children and/or ASD programs
  • Flexibility and adaptability to itinerant roles across multiple schools
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Provide occupational therapy assessments and individualized interventions for students from Kindergarten to transitional-age ASD programs
  • Travel between several schools in the Minooka and Morris, IL area
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to create inclusive education plans
  • Support students’ independence, fine motor skills, and sensory needs within the school environment

Benefits & Perks:

  • Non-taxable stipends and dedicated travel assistance
  • Premium compensation, healthcare benefits, and 401(k) participation
  • Diverse settings for expanding clinical and professional experience
  • Discover new communities and enjoy enriching adventures in your free time

Step into a position where your impact is felt beyond the classroom, and your career reaches new heights. Apply now to start your next rewarding travel assignment!

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