Step into an exciting travel position for a skilled Occupational Therapist eager to make an immediate impact in a dynamic educational environment. Travel opportunities such as this provide non-taxable stipends, travel planning assistance, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, and 401(k) participation, ensuring stability, reward, and peace of mind while you work in a role that matters.
Experience the warm and vibrant community near Oswego, IL—an area known for its inviting neighborhoods and close proximity to both scenic rural landscapes and the exciting cultural pulse of the Chicago metro area. As a travel therapist, you'll have the chance to discover new local experiences, build lasting professional connections, and enjoy meaningful exploration during your downtime.
Working in a fresh setting every assignment accelerates your professional growth. You’ll gain valuable insight into a variety of workplace practices and leadership approaches, further developing your clinical skills while expanding your resume with diverse experience. The collaborative and supportive school environment fosters continuous learning so you can thrive both personally and professionally.
Role Details:
- Approximately 24 hours weekly, from ASAP through the end of the school year
- Three days per week at a local high school, from 7:05 AM–2:35 PM (includes a 30-minute unpaid lunch)
Desired Experience and Skills:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license and successful background check
- Experience working in school settings, supporting high school students (preferred)
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with educators, students, and families
- Ability to develop and implement IEPs and individualized therapy plans
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students
- Collaborate with educational teams on student goals and progress
- Document evaluations, therapy sessions, and outcomes
- Adapt therapy plans to meet diverse student needs in a high school environment
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
- Travel assistance for a smooth relocation experience
- Premium compensation and reliable job security
- Healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
Seize this opportunity for professional enrichment and personal adventure while making a significant difference in students’ lives. Take the next step and apply now to start your travel 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.
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