Occupational Therapist School Setting in Aurora, IL

Step into an impactful contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic educational environment. This position focuses on delivering high-quality occupational therapy services within a specialized Transition Program for young adults (ages 18-21) and a Behavioral Academy (K-12), both housed in a collaborative school setting near Aurora, IL. You'll have the chance to work directly with a diverse group of learners, build strong partnerships with staff, and shape students’ success through innovative therapeutic approaches.

Leverage your expertise in traditional school-based OT services, home health, and teletherapy as you engage in meaningful interactions and provide tailored support that meets each student's unique needs.

What We're Looking For:

• Valid and active Occupational Therapist Registration (OTR)
• Previous experience with school-based OT, home health, and/or teletherapy preferred
• Ability to perform consultative and direct services across multiple age groups
• Familiarity with IEP processes, annual reviews, and 3-year re-evaluations
• Proficient in one-on-one and small group interventions
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
• Experience supporting students with diverse behavioral and developmental needs is a plus

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver occupational therapy services for both K-12 students and those in the 18-21 Transition Program
• Participate actively in annual reviews, triennial re-evaluations, and IEP meetings
• Collaborate closely with educational staff, families, and related service providers
• Implement innovative, person-centered interventions in both individual and group sessions
• Monitor student progress and provide clear, effective documentation

Imagine making a real difference while working in a supportive, resource-rich setting. If you’re ready for a rewarding contract role where your skills empower students at every stage, we encourage you to apply today and continue your journey as an educational OT professional!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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.