Travel Contract

School Services - School Occupational Therapist
Aurora, IL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$2,059/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    School

Description

Are you looking for a rewarding local role or an exciting travel opportunity in a non-clinical occupational therapy job. Join our team for a school-based contract assignment where you will help students improve, succeed, and thrive while receiving support for professional growth.


What We're Looking For


  • Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
  • Current state occupational therapy license in good standing with the State License Board.
  • NBCOT certification.
  • Educator's license or eligibility as required by the district.


Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience providing occupational therapy in elementary and middle school settings.
  • Experience managing caseloads across multiple school sites or split assignments.


Assignment Details


  • Part time position. Split assignment with West Aurora to allow combination for full time.
  • Orientation scheduled for 8/3 and 8/4.
  • Assignment spans the school year with first and last day aligned to the academic calendar.


Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.


Benefits Designed for You


We value your commitment to impacting others. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for local contracts and travel positions.


  • Weekly, on-time pay
  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available for travel contracts.
  • Travel and license reimbursement on travel contracts.


Impacting Patient Care


Provide occupational therapy services 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.


Location Highlights


Aurora, IL offers a mix of urban and suburban amenities within reach of outdoor recreation. The city is near the Fox River and the scenic RiverEdge Park performing arts venue, and it is approximately 40 miles west of downtown Chicago providing commuter rail access. The area includes the Phillips Park Zoo and the picturesque Fox River Trail for walking and biking, and local historic districts and shopping options are within a short drive.


EEO Statement


Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #441978. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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About

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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