What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Occupational Therapist | Des Plaines, Illinois position at Soliant?
A full-time Occupational Therapist position is available in the Des Plaines, IL area, serving K-12 students within a school setting. This onsite role offers a contract from August 18, 2025, through June 5, 2026, with the possibility of part-time hours considered. The position is itinerant, requiring travel across the Highland Park and North Shore area during the week, sometimes visiting multiple locations in one day.
Responsibilities include providing occupational therapy services to students ranging from early childhood through transition ages. Caseloads will include students with a variety of diagnoses and differing levels of support needs. The specific caseload will be finalized following the interview process. This role requires adaptability to manage various therapy challenges effectively within a school-based environment.
Qualifications And Desired Experience
Benefits of this contract include full-time hours (35 hours per week) with flexibility for part-time consideration. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive school environment, providing critical therapy services that directly impact students educational success.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly, as interviews will be scheduled ASAP. Begin your application now to contribute your occupational therapy expertise to a diverse and dynamic student community.
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.
Responsibilities include providing occupational therapy services to students ranging from early childhood through transition ages. Caseloads will include students with a variety of diagnoses and differing levels of support needs. The specific caseload will be finalized following the interview process. This role requires adaptability to manage various therapy challenges effectively within a school-based environment.
Qualifications And Desired Experience
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with credentials to practice in a school setting
- Experience working with K-12 students, preferably in a school-based occupational therapy role
- Ability to provide services to a diverse student population, from early childhood to transition-aged youth
- Skilled in managing an itinerant caseload across multiple sites with flexibility and strong organizational skills
- Strong communication abilities to collaborate with educators, families, and other service providers
Benefits of this contract include full-time hours (35 hours per week) with flexibility for part-time consideration. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive school environment, providing critical therapy services that directly impact students educational success.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly, as interviews will be scheduled ASAP. Begin your application now to contribute your occupational therapy expertise to a diverse and dynamic student community.
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.
Salary : $39 - $59