Step into a dynamic school-based environment, providing vital Occupational Therapy services to students ranging from elementary to high school. This contract position offers the opportunity to split your professional expertise across two vibrant educational settings, fostering growth, independence, and participation for students with diverse needs.
Your week will be balanced with two days supporting younger learners in an elementary building and three days dedicated to high school students. At the elementary location, your schedule runs from 8:45 AM–4:00 PM, and at the high school, from 7:05 AM–2:35 PM. Both roles include a daily 30-minute unpaid lunch.
Desired Qualifications/Experience:
- Current Occupational Therapist license in Illinois
- Experience supporting students in K–12 school settings
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt interventions to meet a wide range of developmental and academic needs
- Proficient in documentation and progress monitoring
- Flexibility to transition between grade levels and multiple sites
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver direct and consultative Occupational Therapy services across educational environments
- Collaborate with special education teams, teachers, and families to support student success
- Contribute to IEP meetings and provide written reports in a timely manner
- Implement evidence-based interventions that facilitate access to the curriculum and school life
- Maintain accurate records and comply with all documentation requirements
Enjoy a contract role that offers professional collaboration and the reward of empowering students in both early learning and secondary academic milestones. Balance your schedule with distinct experiences in two supportive school communities.
If you’re dedicated to making a meaningful impact in students’ lives through Occupational Therapy, don’t miss this fulfilling opportunity. Submit your application today and take the next step in advancing your school-based practice!
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