Travel School Occupational Therapist | Rockton, Illinois

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Job Details

Location Rockton, IL
Discipline OT
Date Posted July 03, 2026

Job Description

Discover the rewarding experience of working as a travel Occupational Therapist for the upcoming 26/27 school year! For dedicated therapy professionals, this exciting opportunity offers more than just a positionits a chance to grow your career while making a tangible difference in the lives of students. Travel assignments often feature valuable non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel arrangements, attractive weekly compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) retirement plan, and outstanding job stability, making it an ideal option for those seeking both professional advancement and security.

Nestled near scenic Rockton, IL, this assignment gives you the perfect mix of small-town charm and access to larger metropolitan experiences nearby. The region boasts beautiful parks, river views, and a friendly community atmospherean excellent backdrop for personal adventures and exploration during your time off. The diverse schools and faculty provide exposure to varied therapy approaches and leadership methods, ensuring you gain invaluable experience to expand your resume and broaden your clinical expertise.

Serving as an Occupational Therapist in this role, youll work with a K-12 population, supporting approximately 40 students. Each day is a new opportunity to bring your skills to the classroom, collaborate with passionate educators, and help students achieve their developmental milestones.

Qualifications:

  • Current Illinois Occupational Therapist license (IL OT License)
  • Experience or strong interest in a school setting
  • Comfortable working with diverse K-12 age groups
  • Ability to work onsite and manage a dynamic caseload

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized OT services to K-12 students
  • Assess, plan, and implement therapy based on each student's needs
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and other support staff
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation of student progress
  • Adapt strategies to meet a variety of learning and developmental needs

Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Assistance with travel logistics and housing stipends (if qualified)

Ready to take your skills on the road and enrich your professional journey? Apply today to start your next adventure supporting students while advancing your career!

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.

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