School Occupational Therapist | Plainfield, Illinois

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Job Description

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students across elementary and middle school settings near Plainfield, IL. This position is ideal for a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful difference in young lives during the 26/17 school year. With a manageable caseload of K-12 students, youll provide expert care and guidance, working 16 hours each week.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy license required.
• Experience in school-based OT practices.
• Solid understanding of pediatric and adolescent development.
• Ability to collaborate with educational teams and communicate effectively with students and families.
• Previous work with K-12 or a range of age groups preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students with varying needs.
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy services within elementary and middle school environments.
• Coordinate with teachers and other school staff to support students' academic and functional success.
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in line with school and legal requirements.
• Engage families in the therapy process, offering resources and strategies to support students beyond the classroom.

Benefits:

• Receive weekly pay for reliable, consistent compensation.
• Enroll in a 401K retirement plan to help prepare for your financial future.
• Access comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage.

If youre passionate about empowering K-12 students to overcome challenges and reach their full potential, this position offers a rewarding environment and a chance to make a lasting impact. Submit your application today to grow professionally while helping students thrive!

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.