School Occupational Therapist - Roscoe, Illinois

Step into a contract opportunity where your skills as a school-based Occupational Therapist are truly valued and nurtured. In this full-time onsite role, you’ll have the chance to create a meaningful impact—working with students whose ages align with your personal interests, ensuring a fulfilling caseload. Orientation dates are set for August 3 and 4, 2026, with students arriving on August 10; the assignment will conclude just before summer break, on May 21, 2027.

Here's what you can expect in this dynamic role:

Desired Qualifications or Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience or interest in school-based settings
• Ability to engage and collaborate with students, staff, and families
• Enthusiasm for learning, innovation, and professional growth
• Adaptable to a variety of student needs across different age groups

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services within the school environment, tailored to students’ individual needs
• Conduct evaluations and develop intervention plans
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with educators and parents
• Maintain thorough documentation and comply with all deadlines
• Engage in monthly meetings and roundtable discussions with a team of fellow specialists
• Actively participate in annual performance reviews and regular 1:1 check-ins with leadership

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

• Access to a supportive supervisor in your discipline for professional guidance and problem-solving
• A robust “Buddy Program” to ensure a comprehensive and welcoming orientation for new team members
• Use of up-to-date equipment and extensive testing materials
• Ongoing access to professional development courses tailored to advance your expertise in school-based OT
• Frequent, structured opportunities for collaboration through an innovative intranet and regular team meetings
• Involvement in process improvement initiatives to help shape best practices

Ready to advance your career in a supportive, innovative school setting? Apply now to bring your expertise to a team that values development, collaboration, and positive student outcomes!

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.