School Occupational Therapist | Maple Park, Illinois

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting high school students as a skilled Occupational Therapist this upcoming school year. Make a positive impact in a dynamic educational environment located near Maple Park, IL, working full-time onsite from September 1, 2026, through January 15, 2027.

Your expertise will directly support students’ growth, helping them build essential functional, academic, and life skills. Collaborate with faculty and educational staff, creating and carrying out individualized therapy plans that drive student success.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
• Previous experience working in school-based settings
• Strong background delivering OT interventions for high school-age students
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to evidence-based practices and effective documentation
• COTAs are not being considered for this position

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess students’ needs and write individualized OT plans
• Deliver direct therapy services to high school students in accordance with IEPs
• Consult with teachers and staff to support classroom integration of therapies
• Monitor and document students’ progress towards therapy goals
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with families and educators
• Maintain up-to-date therapy records and reports in line with school requirements

This contract assignment offers you an excellent environment to grow your professional skills while supporting bright, driven students during an important part of their academic journey. With full-time hours, the position allows you to build strong relationships and see the impact of your expertise firsthand.

Ready to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career? Apply today to make a lasting difference in students’ lives this school year!

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.