School Occupational Therapist | Bloomingdale, Illinois

Bloomingdale,IL 19 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact as an Occupational Therapist supporting K-5 students across two dynamic school settings for the full academic year. This full-time contract position offers the opportunity to provide essential services Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., with your time divided between two elementary campuses—1.5 days at one location and 3.5 days at the other. With a diverse and rewarding caseload, you'll collaborate closely with educators and families, helping young learners thrive both academically and functionally.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Current Occupational Therapist license in Illinois
  • Experience in school-based settings; familiarity with K–5 population preferred
  • Background in home health, healthcare, or teletherapy is advantageous
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage a split caseload and demonstrate flexibility between locations
  • Commitment to collaborating with teachers, support staff, and families
  • Passion for fostering independence and participation in children with diverse needs

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct occupational therapy services to elementary students per IEP requirements
  • Conduct screenings, evaluations, and assessments across both assigned schools
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized intervention plans
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on student progress and goal setting
  • Provide resources, strategies, and in-services for educational staff and families
  • Maintain thorough and timely documentation and progress reports
  • Adapt interventions for in-person and teletherapy delivery, as needed

You'll be joining a supportive environment dedicated to empowering students to succeed in the classroom and beyond. Embrace a fulfilling role that offers both variety and stability, working within a close-knit educational community.

Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Apply now to make a difference every day in the lives of elementary students!

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