Travel School Occupational Therapist - Dekalb, Illinois

Experience the rewards of working as a traveling Occupational Therapist in the vibrant region near Dekalb, IL! This travel opportunity offers not just enriching professional challenges but also the chance to receive non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with matching, and the security of a W-2 contract—all while experiencing new environments and making a meaningful difference in students' lives.

Dekalb, IL, is full of Midwestern charm, bustling with community events and scenic outdoor spots to explore during your downtime. As you support students from elementary through middle school grades, you’ll enjoy variety and the ability to broaden your clinical expertise in both general and special education settings. The opportunity to collaborate at two different sites, each for a full day, provides new perspectives, exposure to diverse school cultures, and a valuable expansion to your professional network.

Each day brings the chance to refine your skills among supportive educators while developing new approaches to therapy and building your leadership portfolio. The unique structure—no midday travel—ensures focus and continuity, letting you make tangible impacts in every setting. Whether working full time or part time, you’ll help students achieve milestones and empower their independence, all while growing your career through hands-on learning and mentorship.

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Embrace adventure and become a catalyst for student growth in Dekalb while taking your career to the next level. Apply today and interview virtually to secure your spot for the upcoming school year!

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.