Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Maple Park, IL
Job Description
Ready for a new adventure as a travel occupational therapist? This opportunity offers you the chance to expand your skillset and explore a friendly Midwest community while benefiting from premium non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel support, and long-term job security. Benefit from top-tier healthcare, build savings with a 401(k) plan, and enjoy the flexibility of a full-time school-year contract—making your travel position both rewarding and stable.
Maple Park, Illinois, offers the perfect blend of small-town hospitality and access to scenic countryside and charming local attractions. Living and working here lets you explore the natural beauty of the Midwest, discover local festivals, and enjoy moments of relaxation away from urban hustle—all while gaining professional experience in a close-knit educational setting.
As you work across two school sites with a manageable caseload of elementary and high school students, you’ll enrich your resume by collaborating with a broad team of educators and contributing to diverse learning environments. Each day brings opportunities to learn new practices, deepen your expertise in resource and general education classrooms, and engage with different approaches to sensory and functional skill development. Outside of work, enjoy exploring local parks, festivals, and regional cuisine, making each assignment a meaningful adventure.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapist license in Illinois
- Prior experience in pediatrics or school settings
- Background in sensory integration or previous roles supporting school-aged children using goals and progress noting
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students in elementary and high school
- Manage a small, focused caseload across two sites
- Support children in both resource and general education classrooms
- Collaborate with teachers and educational staff to ensure student success
- Monitor progress and maintain accurate documentation
What’s in it for you?
- Premium non-taxable stipends
- Comprehensive travel assistance
- Healthcare benefits
- 401(k) for your future
- Dependable, full school year contract
- Exposure to new workplace practices and professional growth
Embark on a rewarding journey—apply today to expand your career, make a tangible impact, and explore all Maple Park has to offer!
Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46. 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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