Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist, where your expertise supports students in achieving their fullest potential. Travel positions like this offer a host of exciting advantages, from generous non-taxable stipends and travel assistance to premium compensation, excellent healthcare benefits, and a robust 401(k) plan that helps you build financial security for the future. This assignment provides a sense of stability while still offering the thrill of adventure and personal growth.
Located near Peoria, IL, this area blends charming Midwestern hospitality with a vibrant local culture. Spend weekends exploring scenic riverfronts, historic attractions, and dynamic arts venues—making each assignment as enriching personally as it is professionally. Working in a new location means you’ll collaborate with various educators, gaining fresh perspectives on therapy delivery, intervention strategies, and leadership approaches. Broadening your professional horizons here not only elevates your resume but also paves the way for long-term success.
Take advantage of professional connections and create meaningful memories while savoring new cuisines, neighborhoods, and opportunities for recreation during your downtime.
Qualifications:
- Active and valid Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility) in Illinois
- Experience in school-based settings preferred, but strong clinical candidates are welcome
- Strong communication skills and an adaptable, positive approach
- Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary school team
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions for students
- Create individualized treatment plans to support IEP goals
- Work closely with teachers, staff, and families to promote student success in academic and daily activities
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with school and state requirements
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel support
- Premium compensation
- Outstanding healthcare and 401(k) plan
- Job security and potential for assignment extension
- Unique opportunities to explore new communities and broaden your professional experience
If you’re ready to combine your passion for therapy with the thrill of discovery, apply now and take the next step towards both professional advancement and unforgettable adventure.
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