Occupational Therapist School Setting - Evanston, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Make a positive impact on students’ lives as a dedicated Occupational Therapist, working within elementary and middle school settings. This contract opportunity offers the chance to provide critical support and help young learners grow their independence and confidence through individualized therapy.

Your background in school-based occupational therapy, along with your Illinois Occupational Therapy License, positions you to build meaningful connections and implement creative interventions that support children’s educational journeys. You will collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to deliver services that make a difference every day.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy License required
• Previous school-based OT experience preferred
• Ability to work effectively with elementary and middle school-age students
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Passion for supporting students’ academic, social, and functional growth

Role Highlights:

• Full-time schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday
• Immediate start with an assignment through June 3, 2027
• Deliver direct therapy and develop customized treatment plans for students
• Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate documentation of student progress
• Serve as a valued resource and advocate for both students and staff

You’ll enjoy:

• Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay
• Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, life, and more
• Matching 401k for long-term financial planning
• Flexible spending account to manage your healthcare needs

Make a meaningful difference in the school community while furthering your professional expertise in a supportive and resource-rich environment. If you are ready to take on a rewarding opportunity where you can truly make an impact, submit your application today to embark on this fulfilling journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46. 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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