What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Occupational Therapist | Arlington Heights, Illinois position at Bilingual Therapies?
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.
Make a difference this summer by supporting students during the Extended School Year (ESY) session with a flexible contract opportunity. This position serves middle and high school students in a supportive and collaborative school environment near Arlington Heights, IL. Perfect for an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) interested in working on a part-time basis.
Qualifications:
- Valid OT or COTA licensure required
- Previous experience in a school setting is preferred
- Ability to work effectively with middle and high school students
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to students’ individual needs during ESY
- Collaborate closely with educators, support staff, and families to develop and implement IEP goals
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with school policies
- Adapt interventions to promote student success in educational and functional environments
This role offers a consistent schedule, Monday through Thursday from 7:45am to 12:15pm, limited to the ESY session—no commitments beyond summer unless optional. The part-time hours create the perfect balance for those seeking flexibility during those months or looking to enrich their experience working with diverse student populations. Interviews are being arranged as soon as possible, so prompt interest is encouraged.
Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact this summer—apply now to be considered for this rewarding ESY contract opportunity!
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.
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Salary : $39 - $59