Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in East Saint Louis, IL

East Saint Louis, IL
Sunbelt Staffing Schools - OT Travel 8 days ago Apply

Step into a rewarding travel opportunity as an Occupational Therapist and enjoy a role that combines professional advancement with exciting life experiences. Working as a traveling OT gives you access to non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, exceptional compensation, premium benefits including healthcare, and a matching 401(k) plan, all while providing job security in a dynamic, in-demand field.

This assignment is situated in the vibrant community near East Saint Louis, IL, an area noted for its blend of historical sites, lively culture, and welcoming locals. Living and working here allows you to immerse yourself in the Midwest’s unique charm, explore nearby St. Louis attractions, sample famous local cuisine, and enjoy a mix of urban and suburban activities during your downtime. The experience of traveling for work not only brings adventure but also builds your professional maturity by introducing you to a range of school settings and new therapeutic practices.

Becoming a traveling Occupational Therapist enriches your résumé while providing opportunities to collaborate with diverse teams and school leaders, which is invaluable for your ongoing professional development. Every day brings the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of K-12 students, steadily broadening your clinical expertise.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Active Illinois OT license
  • Previous experience in schools, home health, healthcare facilities, and/or teletherapy
  • Able to commit to a full-time schedule (37.5 hours per week, 5 days)
  • Capable of managing a K-12 caseload (details on student numbers and caseload available during the interview process)

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and virtual OT services to students across K-12 age groups
  • Assess and develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
  • Engage in professional meetings and ongoing development

Perks & Benefits:

  • Highly competitive weekly compensation
  • Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, and more
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Flexible spending account
  • Access to resources for traveling professionals

Begin your new adventure today and elevate your career while making a lasting impact. Apply now to see where your skills and passion can take you!

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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