Occupational Therapist School Setting in Schaumburg, IL

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist supporting students across elementary, middle, and high school levels near Schaumburg, IL. This on-site position requires traveling between multiple schools within the district, serving a diverse caseload of children and young adults from Pre-K through age 22 during the academic year. Full-time hours offer consistency with slight daily schedule variations depending on your assigned campuses.

Desired Qualifications:

• Hold an active Illinois Occupational Therapist license through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Previous experience within school settings is highly preferred
• Demonstrate strong communication, organization, and adaptability in a dynamic multi-site role
• Must complete time-sensitive credentialing, including fingerprint clearance, before starting
• Commitment to fostering student independence and participation across developmental levels

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to support students educational goals across assigned schools
• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Provide direct therapy, consult with teachers and families, and compose progress reports
• Adapt interventions to support a wide range of needs, including sensory processing, fine motor, and daily living skills
• Travel between school sites within the district, adjusting to varied start and end times
• Maintain documentation and communicate clearly with staff and families regarding student progress

Enjoy the satisfaction of making a tangible difference in the lives of students while working alongside dedicated professionals. If you are passionate about helping young learners reach their fullest potential in a collaborative school environment, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your occupational therapy career.

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.