Occupational Therapist School Setting in Aurora, IL
Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This full-time Occupational Therapy position offers the opportunity to work with high school students with autism and plex diagnoses in a transition-age program. Serving students in a high school setting, this contract role spans the entire school year in the Naperville, IL area. The position focuses on supporting students' functional skills, independence, and readiness for post-secondary opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized OT treatment plans targeting the needs of transition-age students with autism and other plex diagnoses
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student success and participation in school activities
- Conduct assessments and monitor student progress to ensure goals are met
- Deliver direct therapy services and remend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications
- Provide consultation and training to staff supporting students with specialized needs
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Active Occupational Therapist license in Illinois required
- Experience working with transition-age students, particularly those on the autism spectrum and with plex diagnoses, preferred
- Strong munication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with school personnel and families
Benefits and pensation:
- W2 contract position with weekly pay
- Eligibility for health, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) enrollment opportunities
- Continuing education reimbursement to support professional growth
This role offers a meaningful chance to impact students educational and life outes during a critical stage of development. Qualified occupational therapists interested in serving high school students with specialized needs are encouraged to apply.
pensation 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.
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