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Travel School Occupational Therapist - Glendale Heights, Illinois
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$88,059 / year median in Illinois
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current OT license in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain) Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to manage caseloads independently and adapt to new environmentsKey Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services to elementary-aged students Collaborate with educators, special education teams, and families Develop and implement individualized education and therapy plans Participate in IEP meetings and document student progress Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environmentBenefits & Perks:
Premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, and travel support Healthcare coverage and 401(k) options Secure, full-time hours throughout the assignment Gain experience across multiple schools Opportunity for professional growth and local exploration Expand your career, make an impact, and experience more both professionally and personally. Submit your application today and start your next adventure! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Parental Leave