School Occupational Therapist - Tinley Park, Illinois

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of K-12 students through expert occupational therapy services in a supportive school environment. This contract-to-hire opportunity near Tinley Park, IL is ideal for a skilled Occupational Therapist passionate about helping students achieve their fullest potential.

What youll need to succeed:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active Illinois Occupational Therapist license
• School-based OT experience highly preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt strategies to support a diverse student population

Your day-to-day will include:

• Providing occupational therapy services to K-12 students with varied needs
• Assessing and developing individualized intervention plans to enhance students academic participation and daily functioning
• Consulting with teachers, families, and other specialists to integrate therapy strategies into the classroom setting
• Maintaining accurate documentation of student progress and compliance with district and state guidelines
• Attending IEP meetings and contributing your expertise as part of a multidisciplinary team

In this role, youll work one day per week (7 hours) on a consistent schedule, allowing for impactful, focused care within a manageable caseload. Youll enjoy the stability and opportunity for long-term placement while fostering critical skills development for students.

This position provides weekly pay, comprehensive insurance (including dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending accountall designed to support your professional journey and personal well-being.

If youre driven to empower students and thrive in a school-based setting, we want to hear from you. Shape young lives and advance your careerapply today to make a difference!

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.