School Occupational Therapist | Des Plaines, Illinois

A full-time, contract position is available for a School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2024/2025 school year in Wauconda, IL. This role involves providing occupational therapy services to students, assisting them in developing the skills necessary to perform school-related tasks and fully participate in their educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions tailored to student needs
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student development
• Maintain thorough documentation and track student progress according to school policies
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of IEP goals

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Valid Illinois Occupational Therapy license
• Experience working in a school setting is preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Location:

• Wauconda, IL

Benefits:

• Weekly paychecks
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage through a reputable provider
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout the contract duration

This position offers an opportunity to impact student success while working within a supportive school setting. Qualified occupational therapists interested in applying for this role are encouraged to submit their application promptly.

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.