Occupational Therapist School Setting - Huntley, IL

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.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. This role is ideal for a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) skilled in supporting school-aged children, providing intervention that empowers students to thrive academically and personally.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license, with credentials suitable for school-based practice
• Experience providing OT services in PreK–12 educational settings
• Solid understanding of IEP processes, documentation, and goal setting
• Proficient in a variety of assessment tools and therapeutic interventions
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with teachers, families, and other professionals
• Flexibility in adapting strategies to meet diverse student needs
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethical practice

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students to identify strengths and areas for growth impacting academic performance
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans in accordance with IEP goals
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy services as outlined in student plans
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to student support
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with regulations
• Participate in parent meetings, staff trainings, and case conferences as needed
• Guide teachers in incorporating OT recommendations into daily classroom routines

Enjoy a dynamic role where your expertise is truly valued, working collaboratively in a supportive school environment. Use your passion for occupational therapy to foster greater independence and success for students of all abilities.

If you're committed to helping students reach their fullest potential through personalized, evidence-based OT services, apply today. Take the next step in your career and create positive change in students’ lives.

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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.

#p31