School Occupational Therapist - Aurora, Illinois

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Job Description

Experience the rewarding impact you can make supporting elementary students as an Occupational Therapist in a school-based setting. This contract opportunity offers the chance to empower young learners through both resource and self-contained caseloads in a supportive educational environment. With a set schedule of 35 hours per week, youll enjoy consistency while making a meaningful difference across multiple school sites.

In this role, you will:

• Assess students needs and develop individualized treatment plans focused on promoting independence and improving functional skills within the classroom
• Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success and inclusion
• Deliver both direct and consultative occupational therapy services, adapting your approach to best address each students strengths and goals
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to IEP meetings as a valued partner in the educational process
• Float between school locations within the district, gaining valuable experience across a diverse student population

To thrive in this position, you should have:

• A current Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) License
• Prior experience or strong interest in working in school-based OT settings
• Skills in communication, collaboration, and creative problem-solving
• Flexibility to support students in both resource and self-contained classrooms
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere for all learners

Consistent with your dedication, youll benefit from competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan to help secure your financial future.

Make a difference in students lives while shaping your own career path. If youre a motivated OT ready for your next educational adventure, submit your application today and take the next step toward a fulfilling school-based practice.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $55.00. 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.