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Travel School Occupational Therapist
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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:
Current, valid Occupational Therapy licensure for Illinois (or eligibility to obtain) Experience or strong interest in working within K-12 school settings Familiarity with IEPs, evaluations, and student-centered therapy plans Positive communicator, able to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Flexibility and passion for adapting to new environmentsKey Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop tailored therapy plans for students Deliver direct and consultative OT services within school environments Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to maximize student progress Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to school-based intervention teamsBenefits:
Generous non-taxable stipends and travel support Premium compensation with job security Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) participation Professional growth and resume-building experience Unmatched adventure and opportunities to explore new communities Create your next chapter in South Holland, IL, where your skills are valued, and each day brings new growth. Apply today and set your journey in motion! 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