Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Des Plaines, IL
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Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide vital therapy services in school settings. This travel position is based in Des Plaines, IL, and offers the chance to impact the lives of students by promoting their physical, sensory, and cognitive development within educational environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and develop individualized therapy plans tailored to student needs
- Implement therapeutic interventions to support students' academic and daily living skills
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care
- Monitor progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly
- Document therapy sessions and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) credential required
- Previous experience working in school or pediatric settings preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, families, and staff
- Ability to travel and adapt to different school environments within the designated region
- Commitment to fostering student independence and enhancing quality of life through therapy
Location: This role is a travel position primarily serving schools in and around Des Plaines, Illinois, providing flexibility and exposure to diverse educational communities.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in varied school settings
- Supportive environment fostering professional development
- Flexible travel assignments allowing work-life balance
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist passionate about making a difference in students' lives and ready to take on travel assignments in the Des Plaines area, we encourage you to apply today.
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $68.00. 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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