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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 40 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
Length: 40 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a school-based Occupational Therapist for a middle school setting, requiring an active Illinois OT license issued by IDFPR.
Details
On-site position at two middle schools within a school district
Float role supporting multiple school buildings
Day shift schedule Monday through Friday, 7:45am-3:15pm
7.5 hour work day with a 30 minute unpaid lunch
35 billable hours per week
Assignment runs through the end of the school year
Requirements
Active Illinois Occupational Therapist license issued by IDFPR
License required if applicable
CPS fingerprinting and CANTS background checks required, with clearance results needed prior to start date
Additional Information
Work as part of a collaborative team of eight Occupational Therapists supporting the school district
Serve on middle school building-level teams to conduct initial evaluations and re-evaluations for special education eligibility determinations
Provide MTSS and IEP support to students
Collaborate with school teams to promote generalization of skills across educational settings
Professional resume required for consideration
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - School
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Worksite address
arlington heights, IL, 60005, US
Who can apply
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