What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist (OT) - School-Based position at AB Staffing Solutions?
AB Staffing is seeking an experienced and passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to support students for the 2025–2026 school year in the Greater Chicago area. If you’re looking for flexibility, great pay, and the chance to change lives, this is the role for you.
- Schedule: 35 to 40 hours/week, following the district academic calendar.
- Pay: $53–$56/hr (up to $1,960/week).
- Contract: Full school year (2025–2026).
- Caseload: Varies by location — we’ll match you with a classroom that fits your expertise and preferences.
- Start: ASAP or start of the school year.
- Evaluate students’ functional needs and create individualized therapy plans.
- Provide engaging, evidence-based interventions that help students thrive.
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold district policies.
- Travel between school sites as needed (within a local area).
- Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, preferred.
- Illinois Occupational Therapy license (OTR/L).
- School-based experience preferred.
- BLS/CPR certification.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Since 2002, AB Staffing has placed contract employees in positions all across the country. We work directly with school districts nationwide to support their staffing needs in various educational disciplines.
- Dedicated and experienced staffing specialists are here to serve you.
- Professional housing assistance to simplify your journey.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans are available.
- 401(k) and Flex Spending available.
- Paid vacation time upon eligibility.
- Credentialing assistance before, during, and after you work with us.
- Untaxed per diems and travel stipend for our providers on the road.
- Referral bonuses.
- Direct Deposit paid weekly.
About AB Staffing Solutions:
AB Staffing Solutions LLC is a nationwide leader in travel nurse and Healthcare Staffing. ABSS is accredited and certified by The Joint Commission and has been providing strategic healthcare solutions since 2002. We have earned the place as a travel nurse jobs industry leader placing all Healthcare specialties across the nation and have been recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies year over year. AB Staffing has been ranked as the Top Healthcare Staffing Company on the Forbes list of America’s Best Professional Recruiting Firms.
Salary : $53 - $56