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Occupational Therapist (OT) - School Based

$58 - $60 per hour

AB Staffing

About the Job

Occupational Therapist (OT) - School Based

Antioch, IL (near Chicago )

$58 - $60 per hour | 2025-2026 School Year

AB Staffing is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for a school-based assignment in South Holland, Illinois for the 2025-2026 school year. This role follows the academic district calendar and offers consistent school hours.

Position Details:

  • Location: Antioch, IL
  • Schedule: 37.5 hours/week
  • Contract: Full 2025-2026 school year
  • Setting: School-based
(Caseload and placement discussed prior to offer to best match your experience)

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Hourly pay: $58-$60
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) & Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid vacation time (eligibility required)
  • Housing assistance (if relocating)
  • Travel stipend & untaxed per diems (qualified travelers)
  • Credentialing support before, during, and after assignment
  • Referral bonuses
  • Dedicated staffing specialists for ongoing support
Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate students using standardized assessments and clinical observation
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapeutic interventions to improve functional skills and school participation
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Document services and progress in accordance with district and state requirements
  • Support safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
  • Illinois Occupational Therapy License (OTR/L)
  • School-based or pediatric experience preferred
  • Ability to travel between school buildings as needed
  • BLS/CPR certification
  • Ability to meet standard pre-employment requirements

Why AB Staffing?

Since 2002, AB Staffing has partnered directly with school districts nationwide to connect therapists with meaningful school-based opportunities. We offer competitive pay, hands-on support, and streamlined onboarding so you can focus on what matters most.

Apply today to secure your placement for the 2025-2026 school year in Antioch, IL

About the Company

AB Staffing Solutions LLC is a nationwide leader in travel nurse and Healthcare Staffing. ABSS is accredited and certified by The Joint Commission and has been providing strategic healthcare solutions since 2002. We have earned the place as a travel nurse jobs industry leader placing all Healthcare specialties across the nation and have been recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of America's fastest-growing private companies year over year. AB Staffing has been ranked as the Top Healthcare Staffing Company on the Forbes list of America's Best Professional Recruiting Firms.
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