School Occupational Therapist - Aurora, Illinois

Aurora,IL 14 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist, making a meaningful difference for elementary students in a dynamic educational environment. This contract position offers a part-time schedule—perfect for those looking to balance professional aspirations with other commitments. Begin as soon as possible and help nurture young learners’ growth through mid-January 2027.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current, valid Occupational Therapist license in Illinois
  • Demonstrated experience working in a school-based setting
  • Availability to work onsite, engaging directly with elementary-aged children
  • Strong communication skills with students, families, and school staff
  • Passion for empowering young learners to achieve their fullest potential

Your Responsibilities:

  • Deliver targeted occupational therapy services to elementary students, tailoring interventions based on individualized needs
  • Collaborate with teachers and educational teams to develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals
  • Conduct assessments, track progress, and maintain accurate records
  • Provide guidance to staff and families for supportive strategies both in and out of the classroom
  • Stay abreast of best practices in pediatric occupational therapy and school-based interventions

This position offers a supportive atmosphere where you'll collaborate with passionate educators and make a lasting impact. Embrace the flexibility of a 20-hour work week, and enjoy the variety that comes with working within a school community.

Take the next step in your career and apply now if you are ready to inspire, empower, and support elementary students on their educational journey. Your expertise and dedication can spark positive change—submit your application today!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement