Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting - Arlington Heights, IL

Arlington Heights, IL
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Embark on a rewarding travel career as a school-based Occupational Therapist, where your expertise will not only directly impact students, but your journey will also be enhanced with non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k), and reliable job security. If you thrive in dynamic settings and value unique compensation packages, this is an exceptional opportunity to expand your skills while making a difference.

Set in the vibrant community near Arlington Heights, IL, this location offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and easy access to Chicago’s endless attractions. Whether you’re a local explorer or new to the Midwest, you can enjoy renowned parks, shopping, and dining, and discover new experiences during your downtime. Traveling for this role means connecting with new colleagues, gaining insight into diverse professional approaches, and growing your resume through exposure to innovative educational settings and leadership teams.

You’ll collaborate closely with a dedicated group of eight Occupational Therapists, supporting two middle school campuses. This assignment begins ASAP with an engaging full-time schedule—Monday through Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.—or can be split between two part-time professionals. As a vital member of school-level multidisciplinary teams, you’ll conduct evaluations, support individualized student needs, and consult with staff for the generalization of skills. Your work will be meaningful, visible, and professionally fulfilling as you help shape students' success.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Previous experience in a school setting preferred
  • Ability to complete initial and re-evaluations for special education eligibility
  • Collaborative mindset for working within multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong organization, documentation, and communication skills
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive OT services in two middle schools
  • Conduct MTSS and IEP support for students
  • Participate in building-level and interdisciplinary teams
  • Consult with educators and families to facilitate student progress
  • Benefits:

  • Pay starting at $43+/hr, based on experience
  • Non-taxable stipends and travel support
  • Premium healthcare and 401(k)
  • Job security with potential contract renewal
  • Bring your passion and expertise to a diverse and welcoming professional community while enjoying all the adventure and growth a travel role can offer. Take the next step—apply today!

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