Occupational Therapist School Setting in Naperville, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role making a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a contract Occupational Therapist in a dynamic educational setting near Naperville, IL. This opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about helping children achieve their fullest potential in the classroom and beyond.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of Illinois
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting highly preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and related documentation
• Effective communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for diverse learners

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct assessments to identify students’ needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver targeted therapy services to help students improve functional abilities, sensory processing, fine/gross motor skills, and adaptive strategies
• Collaborate with special education teachers, school counselors, and other support staff to ensure cohesive support for students
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate session notes, progress reports, and documentation in compliance with local and federal guidelines
• Provide consultation and training to teachers and parents to integrate therapeutic strategies across school environments
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute as a knowledgeable advocate for student needs

Experience a fulfilling contract assignment in a school where your expertise will have a direct and lasting impact on student growth and achievement. Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today to help empower students to overcome obstacles and reach their goals!

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.

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