Travel School Occupational Therapist | Elgin, Illinois
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$48 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Elgin, Illinois |
About this job
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into an exciting travel opportunity where your Occupational Therapy skills make a real difference in educational settings. In this travel role, you'll experience the benefits of non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan for your future, and the reassurance of job stability—all while broadening your professional horizons.
This assignment takes you to the vibrant region near Elgin, IL, a charming city blending historic charm with easy access to Chicago’s cultural and entertainment opportunities. Enjoy exploring scenic riverfronts, local arts, and outdoor adventures during your downtime for a perfect work-life balance.
Gain exposure to a variety of workplace environments—school-based, teletherapy, home health, and broader healthcare settings—allowing you to expand your skills and adapt to diverse best practices and leadership styles. This is your chance to strengthen your resume with new experiences, meet dynamic colleagues, and discover the unique joys of travel and adventure on your days off.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active license as an Occupational Therapist (OT), or eligibility for licensure in Illinois
- Experience in school-based occupational therapy preferred
- Background in OT-Home Health, OT-Healthcare, and/or OT-Teletherapy settings welcomed
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt to various practice settings and student needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive OT services to students in school and home health settings
- Coordinate and implement individualized treatment plans
- Utilize teletherapy platforms for remote service delivery as needed
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain thorough documentation in line with healthcare and school standards
Benefits and Perks:
- Non-taxable stipends and full travel support
- Premium compensation for travel assignments
- Robust healthcare benefit options
- 401(k) plan for retirement savings
- Security of steady employment
Ready to bring your expertise to new communities and grow your career while enjoying the possibilities of travel? Submit your application today and embark on a meaningful 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.
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