School Occupational Therapist | Cicero, Illinois

Cicero,IL 2 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract position supporting students as a school-based Occupational Therapist. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young lives by fostering independence and improving daily functioning within an educational environment close to Cicero, IL.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Active and unrestricted OT licensure in Illinois
  • Previous experience in school settings preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to adapt therapy plans to individual needs and different learning styles

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to identify students’ strengths and areas for development
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy sessions focused on school-related goals
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy techniques into classroom routines
  • Participate in IEP meetings and provide necessary documentation and progress reports
  • Educate staff and families on strategies to support student success beyond therapy sessions

This contract opportunity is well-suited for professionals seeking flexibility while making a positive impact on student growth and participation. You’ll work with a supportive team of educators and allied professionals who value innovation and student-centered care.

If you are passionate about helping young learners thrive and are committed to fostering inclusive educational experiences, don’t miss this chance to grow in your OT career. Apply today to take the next step in making a difference!

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