Occupational Therapist School Setting in Dekalb, IL

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist providing essential support to K12 students. Located near Dekalb, IL, this full-time position offers the chance to work on-site in a vibrant educational community where your skills can make a lasting impact. With a flexible caseload tailored to your experience and the needs of the district, youll play a vital role in helping students achieve their fullest potential.

Qualifications:

• Current, active Occupational Therapist license for Illinois
• Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred
• Proficient collaboration and communication abilities
• Ability to work on-site within a school environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students, tailored to their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Assess and document students functional abilities, develop treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions
• Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student learning and functional independence
• Contribute to IEP meetings, assist in setting student goals, and monitor progress
• Maintain clear documentation and adhere to district and state compliance standards

Benefits include competitive weekly compensation, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and dedicated access to a supportive clinical and administrative team. The contract may be renewed, offering additional opportunities for ongoing professional growth and stability.

If youre eager to make a difference, this is your chance to transform students lives in a supportive, engaging setting. Dont miss outsubmit your application today and take the next step in your occupational therapy career!

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.