Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Minooka, IL
Step into an exciting travel role as a full-time Occupational Therapist this Spring 2027 and elevate your career with rewarding new experiences. Traveling as a school OT means more than just a job change—it’s an adventure that comes with attractive benefits like non-taxable stipends, expert travel assistance, premium compensation, and job security. Grow your career while enjoying comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a matching 401(k) for your future, and flexible spending accounts to suit your individual needs. Weekly pay ensures you’re supported as you focus on making a difference.
Set against the welcoming community near Minooka, IL, this opportunity allows you to embrace a charming Midwestern location known for its balance of small-town charm and proximity to vibrant city life. Discover friendly neighborhoods, scenic parks, and local traditions while expanding your professional horizons. Each school site offers fresh settings and leadership styles, giving you the chance to broaden your skills and learn new approaches. Travel assignments like this one prepare you for diverse workplace environments and leadership dynamics, making your resume stand out while delivering impactful services to students.
With guaranteed full-time hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, you’ll have time to connect with students, teachers, and families across multiple school campuses—each with their own stories and needs. Your weekends are yours to unwind, savor local dining, and embark on meaningful adventures that enrich your travel experience.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois OT license (required)
- Previous experience working with school-aged children preferred
- Ability to adapt to multiple school environments and collaborate with diverse teams
- Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills
Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services to students across assigned school sites
- Develop individualized treatment plans and implement interventions
- Collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to support students’ needs
- Maintain timely records and communicate progress effectively
Perks:
- Highly competitive pay with weekly disbursements
- Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, life)
- Matching 401(k) and flexible spending account
- Professional and personal enrichment through travel
If you’re ready to build both your career and your sense of adventure in a welcoming Illinois community, apply today and start your next meaningful 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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