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Posted 06 August, 2026

Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Lincolnshire, IL

ProCare Therapy
Lincolnshire, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await for those looking to advance their pediatric occupational therapy career through a rewarding travel assignment! Embrace the chance to make a real difference while enjoying a competitive pay of $43+/hr (based on experience), along with non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel support, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and solid job security.

Located near the vibrant community of Lincolnshire, IL, this assignment offers more than just professional growth. Discover the charming surroundings of Buffalo Grove and nearby areas—ideal for outdoor adventures, local dining, and rich cultural experiences. Enjoy the perfect balance of meaningful work and the excitement of exploring somewhere new.

This opportunity is tailored for those who thrive in dynamic educational settings. Working as a travel occupational therapist in early childhood and kindergarten classrooms, you’ll gain exposure to various teaching methods, behavior management strategies, and collaborative interdisciplinary practices. Not only does this experience enhance your resume, but it also cultivates your adaptability and leadership skills.

Your days will be structured, working a consistent shift from 8 am to 3:30 pm (7.5 hours including lunch). With a manageable caseload of approximately 25 students, your expertise will directly support children during their early, critical developmental stages. You'll leave with new professional knowledge, memorable connections, and the satisfaction of knowing your efforts matter.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • Active OT license in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Previous experience working with early childhood and/or kindergarten-aged students preferred
  • Proficiency in implementing school-based OT interventions
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration abilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and consultative OT services to early childhood and kindergarten students
  • Assess, plan, and document individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Support IEP development and attend meetings as required

Perks & Benefits:

  • Premium compensation: $43+/hr based on experience
  • Non-taxable travel stipends
  • Healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
  • Travel assistance and job security

Expand your professional horizons and create lasting impact in a welcoming, supportive environment. Apply today to begin your travel therapy adventure in Illinois!

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