Occupational Therapist School Setting in East Saint Louis, IL
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Job Description
Step into a rewarding role as an Occupational Therapist supporting students from kindergarten through 12th grade in a thriving educational setting near East Saint Louis, IL. This contract-to-hire opportunity is perfect for professionals seeking to make a meaningful difference, blending hands-on therapy, innovation, and collaboration across traditional and telehealth platforms.
What Were Looking For:
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Active Illinois OT license (IL OT).
- Proven expertise across school-based therapy, home health, healthcare facilities, and teletherapy for school-aged children.
- Comfortable managing a diverse caseload with varying needs and abilities.
- Adaptable, compassionate, and committed to student development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services to K-12 students to enhance participation, performance, and independence in daily school activities.
- Assess students functional abilities and design tailored intervention plans.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to ensure holistic student support.
- Document progress and maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines.
- Participate in IEP meetings, delivering expertise and advocating for student needs.
- Integrate a multi-setting approachincluding home health and teletherapyto reach and support students more effectively.
Perks and Benefits Include:
- Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay.
- Comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage.
- Matching 401k to help you plan for the future.
- Flexible spending account for greater financial flexibility.
If youre passionate about empowering students and are eager to bring your knowledge and creativity to a supportive school environment, dont miss this opportunity. Apply today and help shape brighter futures for children as a valued Occupational Therapist. Lets make a difference together!
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.
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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