Travel School Occupational Therapist - Chicago, Illinois
Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Master's degree in Occupational
Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1 year of
Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not
meet these qualifications will not be considered. A travel
opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to provide
leave coverage in a K-8 school setting in Chicago, IL. This
position offers a unique chance to support students with a caseload
of 22 while working one full day per week (Monday through
Thursday), totaling 8 hours weekly. The assignment begins ASAP and
runs through February 23, with potential for extension. Key
Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality occupational therapy
services tailored to K-8 students Manage a caseload of 22 students,
adapting interventions to individual needs Collaborate with
educators and staff to support student progress Maintain accurate
documentation in compliance with school policies Qualifications:
Current and updated Professional Educator License (PEL) for
Occupational Therapy Ability to complete a background check as
required by school district policies Experience working with
school-aged children preferred Strong communication and
organizational skills Location and Travel: Assignment located in
Chicago, IL, with travel requirements to the school site Benefits
and Perks: Competitive weekly pay reflecting professional expertise
Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision,
and life coverage Access to a matching 401(k) plan for retirement
savings Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options to assist with
healthcare and dependent care expenses This role is ideal for an
Occupational Therapist seeking a flexible part-time schedule
combined with professional benefits and support. To take advantage
of this rewarding opportunity, apply now to contribute to the
success and well-being of students in the Chicago area.
Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46.
Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing,
and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan
can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the
posting date.
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