School Occupational Therapist | Schaumburg, Illinois

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist, supporting students across multiple campuses near Schaumburg, IL. This itinerant position offers the chance to work with a diverse student population from Pre-K through transition-aged young adults (up to age 22). Enjoy a dynamic work environment where your expertise will be integral to helping learners overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current, active clinical license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Active Illinois educator license from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
• Experience working in school-based settings is preferred
• Ability to adapt to a variety of school environments (elementary, middle, and high schools)
• Fingerprinting required for credentialing

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted occupational therapy interventions as part of students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Manage a caseload across several school sites within the district
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to support student outcomes
• Conduct assessments and maintain thorough documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Empower students of varying ages and abilities by facilitating independence and participation in academic and social activities

Benefits & Perks:

• Full-time schedule, with 35–37.5 hours per week (assignments typically run during school hours)
• Dynamic environment engaging with varied caseloads and age groups
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact throughout a large, diverse school district

If you’re eager to advance your school-based OT career in a vital, hands-on setting while working with an enthusiastic educational team, we encourage you to apply today. Make a difference throughout the academic year—discover how you can elevate student success!

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.