Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Aurora, IL
Embark on an enriching school-based travel assignment where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist makes a lasting difference for students and the local community. Experience the benefits of non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare, 401(k), and job stability—ideal for professionals seeking rewarding opportunities in new environments.
This assignment, located just outside vibrant Aurora, IL, offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and urban excitement. Immerse yourself in an area known for its welcoming neighborhoods, picturesque parks, and proximity to Chicago’s renowned cultural, recreational, and dining hotspots. Traveling here means broadening your horizons both personally and professionally, giving you the chance to grow your skills in a forward-thinking educational setting.
Join an innovative team and support elementary and middle school students in both self-contained and resource settings. Benefit from hands-on mentorship through the "Buddy Program" and direct access to supervisors dedicated to your growth. Gain exposure to diverse educational practices, expand your professional network, and boost your resume with this full-time, school-year assignment.
What You Need to Bring:
- Active OT licensure in Illinois (or eligibility for IL certification by August 2026)
- Experience or genuine interest in elementary/middle school populations
- Familiarity with self-contained/resource classrooms preferred
What You’ll Do:
- Provide school-based occupational therapy services
- Assess, plan, and implement individualized interventions
- Collaborate with educators, families, and colleagues to support student success
- Participate in monthly meetings, roundtables, and efficient process improvements
- Utilize available equipment and testing materials for service delivery
The Perks You’ll Enjoy:
- Onsite assignment starting August 3, 2026, ending May 28, 2027
- Full-time, 37.5 hours/week, following the academic calendar
- Comprehensive “Buddy Program” onboarding and access to ongoing professional development courses
- Built-in collaboration and supervision to guide problem-solving and best practices
- Dynamic workplace culture with real-time peer connections via a dedicated intranet
- Participation in annual reviews and regular leader check-ins
Discover how this opportunity can expand your professional journey and inject new energy into your career. Dive into an adventure where every day brings meaningful impact—apply now and step into a role where your expertise is valued and your growth is limitless!
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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