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K-5 Occupational Therapist

$39.46 - $59.46 per hour

Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist (OT) - School-Based | Highwood, IL | 2026-2027

We are hiring a School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year in Highwood, IL . This role offers flexibility in caseload placement , with opportunities to work across a variety of age groups based on your preference.

Position Overview:
  • Full-time, 35 hours per week
  • School year runs August through June
  • Caseload options available from Early Childhood through High School
  • Supportive, team-oriented school environment
  • Full W2 Benefits
Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver OT services aligned with student IEP goals
  • Complete evaluations and develop treatment plans
  • Address fine motor, sensory, and functional skill development
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Active Illinois OT license or eligibility to obtain
  • Previous school or pediatric experience is a plus
Apply or Inquire: 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.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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