Travel School Occupational Therapist | Grayslake, Illinois

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Embark on an enriching travel assignment providing Occupational Therapy services in the vibrant region near Grayslake, IL. This dynamic, school-based opportunity is perfect for professionals eager to expand their expertise, boost their resumes, and enjoy premium travel benefits including non-taxable stipends, travel support, and job security. You'll also have access to comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k), and the experience of working in a supportive, full-time role.

Grayslake and its surrounding area offer a blend of suburban charm and accessibility to the energy of nearby metropolitan experiences. As you work with K-12 students, you’ll have the chance to explore the diverse culture, scenic parks, and lakeside attractions in your downtime—making every week a new adventure.

This travel assignment will enable you to immerse yourself in different clinical practices and gain new strategies by collaborating with passionate educators and staff in a Special Education District. Such exposure enhances your professional growth and deepens your impact as an OT or COTA, while also helping you develop adaptability and leadership capabilities. Each day brings the rewarding chance to help students thrive—and to learn alongside them.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois OT or COTA licensure required (submit with your application)
• Experience or strong interest in working with K-12 students
• Ability to commit onsite for full-time 35 hours/week
• Willingness to participate in orientation (August 12th - 14th)
• School-based OT experience preferred, though passionate new travelers are encouraged to apply

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to K-12 students in a school setting
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
• Adjust caseload management as assigned (grades and specifics TBD)

Benefits & Perks:

• Premium travel compensation
• Non-taxable stipends for housing and travel
• Healthcare coverage, 401(k), and job security
• Opportunity for professional growth through exposure to diverse workplace practices
• Adventure during off-hours exploring Grayslake and surrounding attractions

Apply today to make a direct impact in students’ lives while expanding your career and exploring all that Grayslake, IL has to offer! Take the next step in your OT journey and submit your credentials for consideration.

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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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