Travel School Occupational Therapist | Aurora, Illinois

Aurora, IL
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Step into a dynamic travel opportunity that lets you combine your professional expertise in occupational therapy with the adventure of exploring new communities. This travel role offers non-taxable stipends, reliable travel assistance, premium compensation, and robust job security, empowering you to focus on your career while enjoying a suite of benefits such as comprehensive healthcare coverage and a 401(k) retirement plan. Steady weekly pay further enhances the stability of this flexible position.

Located near vibrant Aurora, IL, this position puts you at the heart of a bustling metropolitan area known for its rich cultural offerings, stunning riverfront views, and easy access to Chicago’s downtown scene. Take advantage of weekends spent exploring beautiful parks, local festivals, and an array of culinary delights. Traveling to Illinois for your work enables you to expand your professional network, experience innovative school systems, and learn from diverse leadership styles—allowing for invaluable growth and resume enhancement.

As a valued team member, you’ll have the unique chance to impact K-12 students in both elementary and middle school settings. Each week brings new challenges, fresh perspectives, and countless moments to build your skills. During your downtime, indulge in everything the local area has to offer—making work-life balance a reality.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Occupational Therapy license for Illinois
  • Experience or interest in school-based OT, particularly with grades K-12
  • Passion for supporting student progress in both elementary and middle school settings
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Commitment to a 16-hour work week and the 26/17 academic year

Responsibilities:

  • Provide occupational therapy services to students ages K-12
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Monitor and document student progress
  • Foster an inclusive learning environment

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay for consistent income
  • Eligibility for 401(k) retirement plans
  • Comprehensive insurance for medical, dental, vision, and life
  • Travel support and non-taxable daily stipends
  • Opportunities for continued learning and skill development

Start your next adventure while doing meaningful work. Apply today to help students thrive and add new experiences to your career journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $55.00. 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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