Occupational Therapist School Setting in Berwyn, IL

Step into a dynamic contract role providing essential occupational therapy services across three elementary schools near Berwyn, IL. This full-time position begins as soon as possible and continues through June 2nd, offering the opportunity to support diverse student needs in vibrant educational environments.

This assignment is ideal for those who bring a blend of creativity, compassion, and clinical experience, particularly with sensory and special education populations. You'll collaborate closely with educators, families, and support staff to help students build the skills they need for success in and out of the classroom.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in Illinois
• Previous school-based occupational therapy experience required
• Strong background working with sensory needs and interventions
• Experience supporting students in special education settings (SPED)
• Comfortable collaborating across multiple school sites
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy assessments, interventions, and direct student support as outlined in IEPs
• Develop individualized treatment plans focusing on sensory processing and motor skills
• Work collaboratively with special education teams and general educators
• Monitor progress, document services, and maintain accurate records in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Consult with teachers and parents to facilitate sensory-friendly environments and support classroom participation
• Flexibly respond to student needs and adjust strategies as needed across the three assigned elementary school locations

Embrace the chance to make a meaningful difference for students in a supportive, multifaceted learning environment. If you’re passionate about empowering young learners and have experience working with diverse caseloads, we encourage you to 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.