Occupational Therapist School Setting in Arlington Heights, IL

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Arlington Heights, ILMake an impact supporting elementary students as a skilled Occupational Therapist with a full-time, onsite opportunity near Arlington Heights, IL. This contract role works exclusively with K5th grade learners, empowering them with the tools and strategies they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team, delivering top-tier therapeutic services and contributing to student success in a supportive environment.Key Qualifications:Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in IllinoisPrevious experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferredComfortable working with elementary school-aged children (K5th grade)Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilitiesA passion for helping young learners build independence and confidencePrimary Responsibilities:Provide direct onsite occupational therapy services to elementary students, following individualized education plans (IEPs)Assess student needs, develop treatment plans, and document progressWork closely with teachers, staff, and families to integrate therapy strategies into daily routinesParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary support teamsOffer guidance and resources to staff and caregivers to enhance student outcomesWhy Consider This Opportunity? This assignment includes access to a robust support system, continuous learning, and professional growth. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including competitive weekly pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, and guidance from a Clinical Advisory Team. Professional development and mentorship ensure you feel confident and supported as you enrich student lives.Let your passion for pediatric occupational therapy shape positive outcomes for elementary students. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, submit your application today!Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $55.00. 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.Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.