Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,282 per week
Job Description & Requirements
National Staffing Solutions-Therapy is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a position in Dekalb, Illinois.
Specialty
Occupational Therapist
Discipline
Therapy
Start Date
August 10, 2026
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
- 40 hours per week
- 8 hours shift
Employment Type
Travel
Details of the Occupational Therapist Opening
Anticipated start date: ASAP
Anticipated duration of contract: Current and/or future school year
Anticipated schedule: Monday - Friday
Details of the School-Based Occupational Therapist – OTR/L Opening
Collaborates with other disciplines to ensure team understanding of student occupational performance strengths and needs, through evaluation, educational program planning, and service delivery.
Evaluates the student’s ability and formulates the student’s occupational profile through a variety of functional, behavioral, and standardized assessments, skilled observation, checklists, histories, and interviews.
Synthesizes evaluation results into a comprehensive written report which reflects strengths and barriers to student participation in the educational environment; directs program development; and guides evidence-based intervention.
Develops occupationally based intervention plans based on student needs and evaluation results.
Participates in multidisciplinary meetings to review evaluation results, integrate findings with other disciplines, offer recommendations, and develop individual education plans and intervention plans to achieve IEP goals.
Coordinates with the IEP team for the purpose of determining appropriate treatments, etc. to meet the needs of specific students and attends IEP Team Meetings.
Qualifications for the Occupational Therapist
- Occupational Therapy Graduate from an accredited school
- Occupational Therapist license / Licensure in the state of practice
- One or more year(s) of school-based experience
- Participation in IEP Meetings and evaluations
- Current BLS certification
About National Staffing Solutions-Therapy
National Staffing Solutions is a leader in the travel healthcare industry for over a decade. National Staffing Solutions places healthcare professionals in positions that allow them to gain valuable experiences, fill the skyrocketing demand in their field, and travel nationwide at premium pay.
We use our insight, experience and nationwide resources to make exceptional connections every day! Through our many years of service, we are now positioned perfectly to pass your name and resume to our healthcare partners that are looking for YOUR help.
Hundreds of healthcare organizations throughout North America rely on us each year to connect them with quality professionals, like yourself, who are ready to work.