Full-Time School Occupational Therapist (OT) | Crystal Lake, IL (2026-2027)

Highlights:

• Pay: $45 - $55 per hour
  
• Location: Crystal Lake, IL
  
• Schedule: Full-Time
  
• Setting: School-Based
  
• School Year: 2026-2027 (Full School Year)
  

Soliant is actively hiring a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time contract position with a collaborative school district in Crystal Lake, Illinois. We are looking for a dedicated OT to join our special education team for the entire upcoming 2026-2027 school year and are scheduling interviews immediately.
If you are looking for a rewarding school-based OT job in the Crystal Lake area where you can provide vital pediatric occupational therapy support to students and make a meaningful impact in the classroom, we want to hear from you!

Perks & Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plans
  
• 401(k) plan with company match
  
• W2 Position with Weekly Pay
  
• Dedicated recruiter to support you throughout your assignment
  
• Paid Training and Professional Development Opportunities
  
• Credentialing Reimbursements
  
• Sizeable Referral Bonus*
  
• Relocation / Travel Stipends Available**Should qualifiers be met.
  

What You'll Do

• Conduct comprehensive assessments for functional, fine motor, visual motor, and sensory processing needs.
  
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) with student-centered occupational therapy goals.
  
• Provide engaging, direct occupational therapy services in individual and small group settings.
  
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and the multidisciplinary special education team to ensure students can safely and effectively access their educational environment.
  
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and services provided in compliance with Illinois state guidelines.
  

What We're Looking For

• Master's or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy.
  
• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy license (issued by the IDFPR) is required (or eligibility to obtain).
  
• National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification.
  
• Previous experience in a school setting or working with pediatric populations is preferred but not required.
  

The Details

• Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract
  
• Term: 2026-2027 School Year
  
• Location: Crystal Lake, IL
  
• Pay Rate: $45 - $55 per hour
  
• Setting: School-Based
  

Apply today to learn more about this exciting full-time Occupational Therapist opportunity in Illinois!