Travel School Occupational Therapist | Springfield, Illinois

Springfield, IL
Sunbelt Staffing Schools - OT Travel 28 days ago Apply

Step into an exciting opportunity as a travel occupational therapist in the vibrant Springfield, IL area! This unique travel position is ideal for those eager to make an impact in school settings while enjoying the perks of a travel assignment. Elevate your career with the added benefits of non-taxable stipends, generous travel support, premium earning potential, comprehensive healthcare coverage, a 401(k) option, and the stability that comes with continual placement.

Discover Springfield, a region rich in history and Midwestern charm, offering a welcoming community atmosphere paired with engaging attractions, lively local events, and beautiful parks to explore during your downtime. Traveling here means not only advancing your career but also creating memorable experiences as you soak in the culture and scenery.

Professionally, you’ll gain exposure to a variety of educational approaches, gain valuable insight into effective leadership styles, and further develop your resume by working with diverse student populations and multidisciplinary teams. Make the most of your free time visiting Springfield’s museums, picturesque trails, restaurants, or even enjoying day trips to nearby state parks—your adventure awaits.

Qualifications:

  • Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Experience in school-based or pediatric OT settings preferred
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Adaptability to new environments and diverse student needs
  • Commitment to evidence-based practices and ongoing professional growth

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and deliver therapy to students with varying abilities
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with educational goals
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success
  • Monitor progress, maintain accurate documentation, and participate in team meetings
  • Educate staff and families on therapy strategies and adaptive techniques

Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
  • Premium compensation packages
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Ongoing job stability with future placement opportunities

Take your OT expertise on the road and make a difference while broadening your personal and professional horizons. Apply now to secure your place and start your next rewarding 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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