Occupational Therapist School Setting in Naperville, IL

Naperville,IL 10 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Exciting opportunities await experienced Occupational Therapists (OT) and Speech-Language Pathologists with the Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC) who have a passion for supporting elementary-aged students. This contract role begins in early February and involves covering a maternity leave for a full-time OT. The assignment spans two dedicated K-5 buildings, including both a K-2 and a 3-5 attendance center, providing variety in your daily routine.

In this position, you will work a consistent Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, serving a caseload of approximately 50 students. This is an ideal opportunity to showcase your skills, collaborate with supportive staff, and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist or as a Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC
  • Previous experience working in elementary or school-based settings strongly preferred
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage schedules and student caseloads across multiple sites
  • Willingness to adapt to changing needs and work both independently and as part of an educational team
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with teachers, staff, and families

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct therapy services to students based on individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans to address students’ needs
  • Maintain accurate documentation of sessions, goals, and progress
  • Collaborate with educators and other service providers to support student success
  • Engage families in the process and communicate student progress

What Makes This Role Unique:

  • Full-time schedule, predictable weekday hours
  • Opportunity to build relationships with students and staff across unique, supportive school communities
  • Make a positive impact by stepping in during a critical time of need

Take the next step in your career—apply now and make a real difference supporting young learners this winter!

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