Take your career to new heights with an exciting travel opportunity as an Occupational Therapist working in a school setting. If you thrive on adventure, this position offers the chance to broaden your horizons while enjoying non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k), and the peace of mind that comes with job security. Experience comfort and flexibility while making a tangible impact on students' lives.
Discover the charm of Taylorville, IL, a community that blends historic small-town warmth with scenic Midwestern beauty. While you grow professionally, you’ll also have time to explore local attractions, parks, and a welcoming community spirit. Traveling to this area means experiencing new traditions and enjoying meaningful downtime adventures.
This assignment promises exposure to different school environments, innovative leadership, and a variety of therapeutic practices. Expand your skills and resume as you collaborate with educators and serve diverse student needs, all while forging lasting professional and personal memories.
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain)
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Previous experience in a school setting preferred
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to new environments and work independently
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students according to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Assess students’ motor skills, sensory needs, and adaptive abilities
- Create individualized treatment plans and monitor progress
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
- Document sessions and maintain compliance with school and state requirements
- Participate in IEP meetings and staff trainings as needed
Benefits and Perks:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
- Premium compensation package
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
- Job stability and ongoing assignment options
Step into a rewarding role where your expertise empowers students and your adventurous spirit is fulfilled. Apply today to start your journey and unlock exciting professional growth and lifelong memories!
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