Travel School Occupational Therapist - Rockford, Illinois
Explore your career as a travel Occupational Therapist with an exciting opportunity to support students in the Rockford, IL area. Embrace the rewarding nature of working in school-based settings while benefitting from non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, 401(k), and the assurance of job security—all in one role. This position is ideal for professionals who value new experiences, thrive in adaptable environments, and are eager to make a tangible impact in educational communities.
Rockford attracts visitors and residents alike with its scenic parks, vibrant arts scene, and close-knit sense of community. Taking your expertise to this area allows you to grow both professionally and personally, expanding your network and gaining unique insight into diverse workplace cultures and teaching methods. On your days off, discover the local museums, nature trails, and historic landmarks for a fulfilling balance between your career and personal adventures.
As a travel Occupational Therapist, you'll gain exposure to innovative therapy approaches, collaborate with exceptional educators, and contribute to student success from kindergarten through eighth grade. Enrich your résumé with new modalities and strategies, and leverage the flexibility to build a work-life balance that suits your needs.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Illinois OT license (or eligibility)
- Prefer experience in school settings, pediatrics, or sensory integration (new graduates encouraged to apply)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Serve students across two school sites (K-8 for 2 days and K-5 for 3 days weekly)
- Deliver direct and consultative therapy services on a full-time, flexible schedule (37.5 hours/week)
- Document progress and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student support plans
Benefits:
- Travel support with non-taxable stipends
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with matching
- Weekly pay
- Flexible scheduling aligned with school hours
- License and materials reimbursement
Take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career and enjoy a rewarding travel experience in beautiful Rockford, IL. Apply today—you’re just one adventurous assignment away from your next career milestone!
Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46. 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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