School Occupational Therapist | Des Plaines, Illinois
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Job Description
Elevate your career with a flexible contract opportunity supporting elementary-aged students as an Occupational Therapist. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact serving a diverse student population one day per week (8:00am-12:00pm), providing support for a variety of disabilities in a school setting located near Maywood, IL. Enjoy a balanced schedule with just four hours per week, allowing you to maintain other commitments while bringing your expertise to those who need it most.
Your background should include:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of Illinois
- Experience or comfort working with elementary school students
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to adapt therapy approaches for diverse disabilities
- Professionalism and reliability in an educational environment
Key responsibilities:
- Deliver effective, evidence-based occupational therapy to students within the school caseload
- Assess student needs and develop individualized treatment plans
- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and families to enhance student outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation and track progress
- Guide and educate school staff on implementing strategies that support student independence
Compensation for this role includes competitive weekly pay. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage are available to ensure your well-being while you focus on supporting your students. This contract position is perfect for someone seeking meaningful work with a flexible schedule.
If youre an Illinois-licensed Occupational Therapist passionate about making a difference for students and seeking a consistent but part-time role, we encourage you to apply today! Your expertise will be valued and your work will truly matter.
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.
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