Occupational Therapist School Setting in Aurora, IL

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Job Details

Location Aurora, IL
Discipline OT
Date Posted April 17, 2026

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding journey supporting students in the Aurora, IL area as an Occupational Therapist for the upcoming 26/17 school year. This contract position is tailor-made for professionals passionate about providing vital therapy services within K-12 educational settings, particularly across elementary and middle school age groups. Enjoy the flexibility of a manageable 16-hour workweek while making a significant difference in students lives.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
  • Experience or specialization in school-based OT and healthcare-related OT preferred
  • Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student success
  • Strong communication and organizational skills for effectively managing caseloads
  • Demonstrated experience working with elementary and middle school students is a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to students in accordance with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students unique strengths and areas needing support
  • Develop and implement customized therapy interventions to promote participation and success within the school environment
  • Collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and families to foster an inclusive and supportive atmosphere
  • Maintain thorough documentation of student progress and comply with all state and district guidelines
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute insights to IEP meetings as needed

Benefits & Perks:

  • Receive consistent weekly pay to support your financial planning
  • Enroll in 401K retirement plans for a secure future
  • Access comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life options

This is your opportunity to shape the academic and developmental journeys of students while balancing your professional commitments with flexibility. If you are passionate about uplifting young learners and driving positive change, we invite you to submit your application today to become an integral part of this dynamic educational environment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $68.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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