Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Woodstock, IL

Embarking on a travel occupational therapy assignment offers an exciting mix of stability, rewarding compensation, and unique experiences. If you’re passionate about shaping positive outcomes for young learners and eager to work in a dynamic educational environment, this opportunity is calling your name. Travel roles like this one come with valuable perks—non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel logistics, premium hourly rates, healthcare coverage, and retirement benefits—making every assignment both professionally rewarding and personally enriching.

Set in the inviting community near Woodstock, IL, this role gives you the chance to immerse yourself in the charm of the Midwest while expanding your skills in a supportive atmosphere. The region offers a blend of small-town warmth and access to vibrant cultural events, scenic parks, and delightful local shops. Between your rewarding workdays, enjoy spontaneous adventures, connect with fellow travelers, and soak up everything this lovely area has to offer.

Professionally, you’ll work in an Early Learning Center with children ages 3–6, focusing on play-based initial evaluations—an invaluable way to broaden your therapeutic approach while learning from diverse perspectives. This assignment also looks great on your résumé, reflecting adaptability, independence, and expertise in evaluation procedures.

Qualifications:

• Illinois state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (required)
• Experience in pediatric or school-based OT preferred
• Previous involvement in initial evals or play-based interventions a plus
• COTA certification is not accepted for this position

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive, play-based initial evaluations for preschool-aged children
• Develop and implement tailored therapy plans in coordination with educational staff
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and fellow clinicians to enhance student outcomes
• Monitor and document student progress throughout the entire school year

Benefits and Perks:

• Highly competitive hourly compensation ($45–$60, based on experience)
• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Provided travel assistance for smooth transitions
• Access to robust healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Meaningful professional development through exposure to innovative practices

Take your OT skills on the road and shape young lives while building your own adventure. Apply today to start your travel journey in Woodstock, IL!