School Occupational Therapist - $2,059 per week
About the Role
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Algonquin, Illinois. This is a school-based contract assignment where you'll earn full-time pay and benefits with a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and helps you focus on helping students improve, succeed, and thrive.
Assignment Details
- Part-time schedule: 2 days per week
- Elementary-only caseload in one building
- Self-contained resource setting
- Duration: 8 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- 8-hour shifts
Requirements
- Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program
- Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
- NBCOT Certification
- Educator's License
- School-based experience in an elementary setting
What You'll Do
- Provide occupational therapy in a school-based setting
- Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and deliver goal-aligned therapy
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school teams
- Maintain compliant documentation per district, state, and federal guidelines
Benefits
- Weekly, on-time pay
- Full medical benefits & 401k matching plan
- 24/7 recruiter available by text, phone, or email
- Competitive referral bonuses
- 100% paid housing available for travel contracts
- Travel & license reimbursement on travel contracts
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- Nationwide opportunities: Local and travel positions across the U.S.
- Competitive pay: We advocate for you to get the best pay packages and negotiate flexible working terms when needed
- Supportive culture: Join a team that puts people first - you'll have a dedicated support staff, clinical guidance, and a collaborative community behind you
- We champion your career: We specialize in advocating for OTs like you—securing top pay packages, negotiating flexible schedules, and finding positions even if they're not currently posted—all at no cost to you
Location Highlights
Algonquin, Illinois offers access to the Fox River and a location about 45 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. The village includes the Algonquin Historic District and riverfront trails, and it sits within driving distance of Moraine Hills State Park, which is about 20 miles away. Randall Road provides a major retail and dining corridor, and nearby I-90 supports regional travel to both Chicago and Rockford. This area fits clinicians seeking a suburban setting with access to outdoor recreation, established neighborhoods, and day-trip options across northern Illinois.