School Occupational Therapist | Naperville, Illinois

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students across elementary and middle school levels in a vibrant educational community. This contract role offers the chance to work closely with grades K-12, fostering growth and independence in a school-based setting. With 16 hours per week, youll have a meaningful impact over the course of the 26/17 school year, guiding students through key developmental stages.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Illinois is required
• Previous experience in school-based OT settings or pediatric populations is highly valued
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, teachers, and families
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and deliver therapy services to students from kindergarten through middle school
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans and interventions
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to adapt classroom environments and support inclusive learning
• Provide education and resources to families and faculty regarding students needs and progress
• Maintain accurate, compliant records in accordance with district and regulatory expectations

Benefits:

• Enjoy the stability of weekly pay, ensuring consistent and timely compensation
• Access to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Plan for your future with a robust 401K retirement program
• Engage in a meaningful role that supports both your professional development and work-life balance

Take your expertise to a dynamic educational setting and help students build confidence, skills, and independence. If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in young peoples lives and enjoy collaborative, impactful work, submit your application today to embrace this fulfilling contract position!

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.