Occupational Therapist School Setting in Loves Park, IL

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Job Details

Location Loves Park, IL
Discipline OT
Date Posted May 22, 2026

Job Description

Make a significant impact on student development through a rewarding, full-time opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist. This contract position offers the chance to empower young learners by providing expert OT support in a dynamic educational environment, located conveniently near Loves Park, IL.

What youll bring to the team:

  • Active Illinois Occupational Therapist license
  • Experience in school-based or pediatric OT roles preferred
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary education teams
  • Comfort working on-site and adapting to diverse student needs
  • Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills

Key responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and implement individualized therapy interventions for students
  • Develop and adapt materials and strategies to meet students educational goals
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student progress
  • Maintain accurate records and provide regular updates on student advancements
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute OT expertise to student planning
  • Foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere that encourages student growth

Youll enjoy working in a setting that values professional input and prioritizes student well-being. The caseload is flexible, thoughtfully assigned, and supported by a network of experienced colleagues.

In addition to a fulfilling day-to-day experience, those in this role benefit from a comprehensive benefits packageincluding health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ongoing support of dedicated clinical and recruitment professionals. The contract has potential for renewal, offering continuity and career stability.

Step into a role where your OT skills truly make a difference. Applications are being considered nowsubmit your materials today to secure your spot and help shape student success!

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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