School-Based Occupational Therapist - $2,059 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a School Services School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Algonquin, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: School Services
• Start Date: 08/07/2026
• Duration: 41 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

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'll earn full-time pay and benefits with a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and helps you focus on what matters most-helping students improve, succeed, and thrive.

What We're Looking For

• 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
• Experience in early childhood self-contained and blended classrooms

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.

Assignment Details

• Student population includes early childhood self-contained and blended classrooms

Benefits Designed for You

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day as a travel OT or in a local contract.

• 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

As an Occupational Therapist with Jackson Therapy Partners, you'll experience the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel OT jobs and explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security. Or choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, local and travel contracts.

• 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 a suburban setting with access to both outdoor recreation and regional travel. The Fox River runs through town and Algonquin Lakes Park provides local trails and green space for outdoor time. Downtown Algonquin includes riverfront dining and events, while Interstate 90 provides access to Chicago in about an hour. Nearby recreation includes Raceway Woods Forest Preserve and Moraine Hills State Park, which offer additional hiking, biking, and water access within a reasonable 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 #448402. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners