School Occupational Therapist - Chicago, Illinois

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.

A full-time Occupational Therapist opportunity is available in the Highland Park area, providing services to K-12 students in a school setting. This contract position runs from August 18, 2025, through June 5, 2026, with a mitment of 37.5 hours per week, working onsite to support student wellness and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to the needs of students across K-12 grade levels.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to create and implement individualized intervention plans.
• Assess and monitor student progress, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to promote effective munication and student success.
• Maintain accurate documentation in pliance with school policies and state regulations.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license.
• Experience working as an OT in a school-based setting.
• Strong understanding of pediatric occupational therapy principles and techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and municate effectively with students, families, and school staff.
• mitment to supporting the educational and developmental goals of students.

Location:

• Onsite position based in the Highland Park area, near Chicago, IL.

This role offers a structured school year schedule within a supportive educational environment. If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist with school-based experience seeking a meaningful opportunity to impact student growth and development, consider applying to engage with a vibrant learning munity.

Submit your application to be considered for this specialized contract role, where your skills will directly enhance student well-being and educational outes.

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.