School Occupational Therapist | Elgin, Illinois

Experience the rewarding impact of supporting K-5 students as a contract Occupational Therapist this school year! This full-time opportunity near Elgin, IL spans two elementary buildings, providing both variety and a close-knit school environment. Each week, you’ll divide your time—1.5 days at one campus and 3.5 at the other—working Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 3:45pm, with a manageable caseload focused on helping young learners achieve their fullest potential.

Who thrives here:

• Licensed Occupational Therapists with active credentials in Illinois
• Those with prior experience in school-based settings, pediatric populations, or delivering teletherapy services
• Therapists familiar with IEP development, documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary educational teams
• Home health or healthcare OT backgrounds also valued
• Adaptable professionals ready to work across multiple campuses and foster positive relationships with staff and children alike

What you’ll do:

• Conduct assessments and deliver direct OT interventions to K-5 students
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals and progress reports
• Employ a range of service delivery models, including in-person and teletherapy as appropriate
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and related service providers to promote student success in school environments
• Support student independence and participation in daily routines within both schools

Enjoy meaningful benefits:

• Consistent weekday schedule with weekends free
• Opportunity to build strong connections within two passionate school communities
• Gain valuable experience working with diverse caseloads and service delivery models
• Impact young lives while advancing your skills in school OT

If you’re committed to making a difference in children’s lives and thrive when supporting students across varied settings, we’d love to connect with you. Bring your expertise and passion to this fulfilling role—apply today and take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career!

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.