Home » School & Education Jobs » School Occupational Therapy (OT) & COTA Jobs » Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Pekin, IL
New Search

Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Pekin, IL

Apply

Job Details

Location Pekin, IL
Discipline OT
Date Posted September 30, 2026

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await for professionals passionate about making a difference as a traveling occupational therapist! This dynamic role offers non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation for your skills and dedication, excellent healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan, and job securityensuring youre supported while focusing on what you do best. Embark on a travel assignment and unlock a fulfilling career with ample personal and professional rewards.

This position places you in the welcoming area near Pekin, ILan ideal destination for travel professionals. The region is known for its charming communities, scenic outdoor spaces, and a reserved midwestern friendliness. Youll have the chance to experience the unique blend of small-town warmth and easy access to larger city amenities, allowing for exploration and adventure during your downtime.

In addition to broadening your horizons outside of work, youll benefit from exposure to varied workplace practices and leadership styles, enriching your perspective and expanding your professional skillset. Enhance your resume with hands-on experience in diverse educational environmentsfostering both your career advancement and personal growth.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Valid and current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Illinois, or eligibility to obtain
  • Previous experience in educational or pediatric settings preferred
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
  • Flexibility and adaptability to new environments and routines

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide occupational therapy assessments and interventions for students, addressing fine motor, sensory, and self-care needs
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and interdisciplinary teams to support student IEP goals
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports as required by school policies
  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere

Whats in it for you?

  • Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
  • Comprehensive travel support and resources
  • Premium compensation for travel assignments
  • Healthcare benefits and a 401(k) plan
  • Job security and access to future opportunities

Broaden your impact while exploring new places and elevating your career. Apply today to take the next step as a travel occupational therapist and embrace a meaningful adventure near Pekin, IL!

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Application

  • No File Uploaded
    File size too large. Try Again

    We accept .doc, .docx, .txt, .rtf, .pdf, or .pdf and must be no larger than 3MB.