Occupational Therapist School Setting in Naperville, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding opportunity supporting students in an educational setting as an Occupational Therapist on a contract basis near Naperville, IL. This position places you in a collaborative, school-based environment where you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adolescents each day.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active state license as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Previous experience in a school environment preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt strategies to diverse student needs
• Team-oriented mindset with a passion for working with young learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to students with a range of challenges affecting educational performance
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support students’ academic and functional success
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Engage students in activities to foster fine motor, sensory integration, and adaptive skills
• Offer guidance and education to school staff and families to reinforce therapy strategies

Enjoy the fulfillment of fostering student growth in a supportive school community while benefiting from the variety a contract role offers. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking for flexibility and the chance to expand their skills in a dynamic K-12 environment.

If you’re ready to have a positive impact in schools and empower students through occupational therapy, submit your application today and discover the difference you can make.

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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