School Occupational Therapist | Naperville, Illinois

Naperville,IL 19 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

An exciting opportunity is available for a dedicated Occupational Therapist seeking a dynamic role in educational settings near Naperville, IL. This full-time contract position spans the entire school year, offering a fulfilling chance to make a positive impact on students in kindergarten through fifth grade. You’ll enjoy a structured schedule, working weekdays from 8:00 am to 3:45 pm, and splitting your time between two school sites, allowing for a varied and engaging workweek.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in Illinois
  • Prior experience providing OT services in schools, home health, or healthcare settings
  • Confidence using teletherapy platforms for remote service delivery as needed
  • Experience managing K–5 caseloads is highly desirable
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with teachers, staff, and families
  • Ability to adapt interventions for diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to K–5 students across two buildings
  • Provide individual and group therapy sessions consistent with IEP goals
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support students’ academic and developmental progress
  • Complete documentation, progress monitoring, and report writing in compliance with school and state requirements
  • Offer consultation to classroom teachers and provide recommendations to support student access and participation
  • Use both onsite and teletherapy tools as needed to meet caseload demands

Benefits & Perks:

  • Enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends
  • Work in supportive educational environments with professionals who value your expertise
  • Opportunity to work with diverse student populations, building lasting professional relationships
  • Experience the satisfaction of helping young learners thrive

If you are seeking a rewarding, full-time contract role in school-based occupational therapy and are ready to contribute your expertise, submit your application today! Propel your career forward and positively influence the lives of students in a collaborative, nurturing setting.

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