School Occupational Therapist - Loves Park, Illinois

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity awaits a licensed Occupational Therapist passionate about impacting students lives through quality care. This full-time, school-based contract role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic educational environments and values collaborative teamwork. Located near Loves Park, IL, the position offers a diverse caseload and immediate start, supporting students growth and participation in school activities.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Active Illinois Occupational Therapist license required
• Background in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy strongly preferred
• Comfortable delivering therapy on-site within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication, organization, and adaptability skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide direct therapy for students with a variety of needs
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to optimize student outcomes
• Maintain detailed documentation and progress reports in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to student support plans
• Adapt session materials and strategies to ensure meaningful student engagement

Benefits and Perks:

• Receive competitive weekly compensation
• Access comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Secure your future with a 401(k) retirement plan
• Enjoy guidance from dedicated clinical and recruitment professionals
• Consider renewal options for ongoing career advancement

Step into a school community where your expertise is valued and your professional growth is supported. Ready to empower students and make a real difference? Submit your application today and take the first step toward a fulfilling new chapter. Interviews are scheduled promptly, so applying early is encouraged!

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.