Occupational Therapist School Setting in Joliet, IL

Make a meaningful impact by providing vital occupational therapy services to students across two school settings near Joliet, IL. This rewarding contract position offers the opportunity to work with diverse age groups and contribute to students’ growth and success in both elementary and high school environments.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Occupational Therapist License (OT)
• School-based OT experience strongly preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork with staff, students, and families
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation practices
• Flexibility to adapt strategies to meet a variety of student needs across grade levels

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services at two locations:
  • Two days each week at the elementary school (8:45 AM–4:00 PM, 30-minute unpaid lunch)
  • Three days each week at the high school (7:05 AM–2:35 PM, 30-minute unpaid lunch)
• Support students in achieving educational and developmental goals through individualized and group OT interventions
• Conduct assessments, develop and implement treatment plans, and monitor progress
• Communicate regularly with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure cohesive support for students
• Maintain accurate records and timely documentation in accordance with school policies

This contract opportunity helps you develop your expertise across different age groups while maintaining a consistent weekly schedule. Experience a supportive educational environment and work alongside dedicated professionals who are committed to student well-being.

If you are an experienced OT ready to make a difference in students’ lives, apply today to help shape a brighter future for young learners at both the elementary and high school levels!

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.