Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Poplar Grove, IL
Exciting opportunity for a travel Occupational Therapist! Embrace the adventure of travel roles, where every assignment brings premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, and invaluable job security. As part of a dedicated community of travel professionals, you’ll also enjoy travel assistance as you take your expertise to new places.
This rewarding position is located near Poplar Grove, IL—a region that beautifully blends small-town charm with proximity to outdoor activities and unique local attractions. Working here offers the chance to discover the Midwest while expanding your professional horizons.
Engage with diverse workplace practices and innovative leadership styles, contributing to your skill development and resume growth. Take advantage of opportunities to learn from new colleagues, collaborate with fresh teams, and sharpen your adaptability. Enjoy exploring local sights or relaxing in scenic surroundings during your downtime for a truly enriching experience.
Qualifications & Experience
- Valid Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
- Compliance with all district and state mandates (including any additional certifications or experience required by the administration)
- Previous pediatric experience preferred, especially with elementary-aged students
- Ability to adapt to different school environments and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Role Responsibilities
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in elementary and high elementary school settings
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with IEPs
- Assess students' functional skills and formulate intervention strategies
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and allied professionals to promote student success
- Maintain accurate records and support compliance with local and state regulations
Perks & Benefits
- Enjoy competitive weekly pay
- Access to health, dental, and vision insurance
- Take advantage of a 401(k) retirement plan
- Non-taxable stipends for travel assignments
- Travel assistance for your new role
Take your OT career on the road and experience the rewarding combination of professional growth and personal discovery. Apply now to launch your next travel adventure!
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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