Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Rockford, IL

Job description

Step into an exciting opportunity as a traveling Occupational Therapist, where every day brings new experiences and allows you to make a significant difference in young lives. As a travel OT, youll benefit from a variety of professional perks that go beyond a typical position: enjoy non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, top-tier healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan to support your future, and the reassurance of ongoing job security. This is your chance to grow your expertise while exploring communities beyond your own.

This assignment is set near Rockford, ILa vibrant region known for its picturesque riverside parks and dynamic cultural scene. Working here offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in a diverse community, expand your clinical knowledge in early childhood settings, and discover unique local attractions. During your time off, indulge in charming local restaurants, explore scenic trails, or delve into Rockfords renowned museums and gardens.

As a travel OT, youll be exposed to a wide array of workplace practices and educational leadership styles, boosting your professional growth and enhancing your resume. Experience the satisfaction that comes with adapting your expertise to new settings while enjoying the adventure of living and working in a fresh location.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Occupational Therapy (OT) license
• State or district specific certifications as required
• Previous experience in school-based OT settings (preferably with early childhood populations)
• Ability to start and complete contract from 3/16/2027 to 5/21/2027

Responsibilities:

• Provide onsite occupational therapy services to early childhood caseloads
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Assess, plan, and implement treatment strategies tailored to student needs
• Maintain thorough documentation to ensure compliance with state and district requirements

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly compensation
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Non-taxable stipends and travel support for out-of-area professionals
• Gain valuable experience and professional growth in a supportive school environment

If you are passionate about advancing your career while experiencing all that northern Illinois has to offer, this travel assignment is your next adventure. Apply today to transform your journey into something truly meaningful!

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.