Occupational Therapist School Setting in Plano, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a meaningful impact supporting students’ growth and development during the upcoming school year in this contract Occupational Therapy opportunity. Based near Plano, IL, this full-time role involves working at two sites (one per day, with no travel between locations during the school day) and serving students in elementary and middle grades. Your expertise will support both general education and resource classrooms, with some involvement in self-contained special education settings. Those interested in part-time opportunities are also encouraged to apply.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapist license in the state of Illinois
• Experience working in schools or with pediatric populations preferred
• Background with sensory integration or implementing therapy goals/progress notes for school-aged children
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with students, educators, and families
• Ability to adapt to varying student needs across grade levels

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services in line with IEP goals for diverse student populations
• Work collaboratively with teachers and special education staff in general and special education environments
• Conduct assessments, maintain thorough documentation, and participate in IEP meetings
• Contribute to sensory and functional skills development through targeted interventions
• Travel to one campus per day, rotating between two sites

Benefits:

• W-2 employment with weekly pay every Friday
• Options for medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401k matching for future planning
• Consistent full-time schedule during school hours (part-time options available)

This position is interviewing now via Zoom for the upcoming school year. Take the next step in your therapy career by supporting students’ success in a welcoming and collaborative educational environment. Apply today and make a difference!

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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