Discover rewarding opportunities to make a difference in students’ lives as a contract Occupational Therapist supporting elementary schools near Naperville, IL. We’re seeking two dedicated OTs for the 2024-2025 school year, offering the chance to grow your expertise while positively impacting young learners.
Position 1: Provide full-time coverage for two separate non-concurrent leaves across elementary campuses. This role is based in a supportive district with engaging colleagues and consistent daytime hours — ideal for a school-year schedule.
Position 2: Take on a full-time maternity leave assignment in an elementary setting from October through April. You will play a vital role in students’ daily learning and development, collaborating with educators and support teams.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in Illinois (required)
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric OT setting preferred
- Strong communication skills for partnerships with staff, students, and families
- Ability to adapt interventions to diverse learning needs
- Commitment to fostering inclusive and positive learning environments
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct occupational therapy assessments, develop and implement IEP goals
- Deliver direct therapy services to elementary-age students
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support students’ development
- Document progress and participate in IEP meetings as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Provide consultative and push-in support as needed for classroom activities
Benefits & Perks:
- Consistent full-time schedules, Monday–Friday, for work-life balance
- Opportunity to build strong professional relationships in established schools
- Enhance your skills with varied experiences across leaves and settings
- Supportive school communities focused on student success
If you’re ready to lead, support, and inspire elementary students as a vital part of their growth, apply today to learn more about these contract OT positions!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement