School Occupational Therapist | Naperville, Illinois

Naperville,IL 14 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into an impactful role helping elementary-aged students discover their strengths and achieve greater independence. As a part-time Occupational Therapist, you’ll provide expert support within a school environment, crafting interventions that enrich both academic and daily life skills. This contract opportunity is based onsite near Naperville, IL, beginning as soon as possible and extending through mid-January 2027.

Bring your dedication and expertise to a vibrant setting, working closely with students, teachers, and families. You’ll have the chance to collaborate with other professionals to create and implement effective, individualized therapy plans, all while enjoying a flexible, 20-hour-per-week schedule.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Valid Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) license
  • Prior professional experience in a school-based setting is essential
  • Able to provide onsite services
  • Passion for supporting elementary school children in their social, academic, and physical development

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate students to identify their unique needs and develop measurable goals
  • Design and implement individualized and group-based occupational therapy sessions
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom
  • Maintain accurate records of progress, attendance, and consent in compliance with school and state guidelines
  • Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to team decision-making
  • Inspire growth by empowering students to build confidence and essential life skills

Take your skills into a supportive, child-focused environment where every day brings new opportunities to make a real difference. If you have a passion for helping young learners thrive and the right credentials, we encourage you to apply today and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families.

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