Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Buffalo Grove, IL
Discover a rewarding career path as a travel Occupational Therapist and experience all the benefits that come with expanding your career horizons. This unique travel opportunity offers you non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k), and the peace of mind of job security while you grow professionally and personally.
Located near picturesque Buffalo Grove, IL, this assignment is your gateway to exploring a charming suburban area with vibrant community life, beautiful parks, and easy access to Chicago’s world-class attractions. Enjoy discovering the best of both city sights and scenic escapes during your stay. Professionally, you’ll gain hands-on experience working with Early Intervention (EI) and elementary-aged students, building strong relationships and making a true impact. This setting offers valuable exposure to innovative therapeutic methods and diverse educational leadership, enhancing your expertise for future opportunities.
You’ll be on assignment from August 12, 2026 to November 3, 2026, working 37.5 hours per week from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. With a manageable caseload of 25 students, you’ll have time to deliver meaningful interventions while broadening your practice. Your adventure doesn’t end when the school day does—take the opportunity to explore new neighborhoods, local eateries, and cultural gems each evening and weekend.
What you bring:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist, with credentials valid for Illinois
- Previous experience in school settings preferred
- Enthusiasm for working with EI and elementary-aged children
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Organizational abilities for managing caseload and documentation
Your responsibilities:
- Assess and provide targeted OT services to EI and elementary students
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multi-disciplinary teams
- Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor student progress
- Keep thorough and timely records
- Support student participation in daily school activities
Perks and advantages:
- Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
- Comprehensive travel support
- Access to healthcare benefits and 401(k)
- Premium compensation
- Job security and opportunities for ongoing contracts
- Professional growth through diverse experiences
Embark on a meaningful professional adventure! Apply now and transform your Occupational Therapy journey while making a lasting difference in Buffalo Grove, IL.
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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