School Occupational Therapist - Round Lake, Illinois

Make a meaningful impact by providing vital occupational therapy support in an educational environment. This contract opportunity near Round Lake, IL involves conducting in-person occupational therapy evaluations for students, with specific requests from parents for onsite assessment.

Your primary responsibility will be to perform thorough OT evaluations, collaborating closely with school staff and caregivers to identify student needs and recommend supportive interventions. Your skills and expertise will directly influence students’ success and well-being.

What makes you a great fit:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Illinois
• Previous experience with OT in school settings
• Ability to perform comprehensive student assessments
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with staff and parents
• Professionalism and reliability for onsite services

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting onsite occupational therapy evaluations as requested by parents
• Documenting findings and recommendations in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Consulting with teachers, counselors, and parents regarding student needs and strategies
• Participating in team meetings as required
• Ensuring all evaluations are completed within district timelines

This assignment places you in a supportive school environment, where your expertise will be highly valued by both staff and families. The focus is on delivering top-quality, in-person evaluations to ensure every student receives the resources they need for success.

This contract opportunity offers you the flexibility to showcase your evaluation skills, collaborate with dedicated educators, and make an immediate difference within the Waukegan, IL area. Take the next step in your career by applying today and bring your OT expertise to students who need it most.

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.