Occupational Therapist School Setting in Algonquin, IL

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting middle school students (grades 6-8) for the academic term starting ASAP through May 27, 2027. This engaging role offers a consistent schedule of 36.25 hours per week, with workdays from 7:15 AM to 3:00 PM (including a 30-minute lunch break), giving you meaningful structure in your workweek. You’ll work alongside educators and related professionals across different settings, including one off-campus location and within district programs, supporting both general education (co-taught) and self-contained classrooms. This role is ideal for licensed occupational therapists enthusiastic about fostering independence and success in students as they develop essential skills. Qualifications And Desired Experience Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (master's or doctorate level) Successful completion of required fieldwork/clinical training Passing score on the NBCOT national certification exam, with proper exam verification for Illinois Active Illinois OT state license, maintained through ongoing continuing education Experience working in school settings is a strong plus Familiarity with IEP development and participation preferred Primary Responsibilities Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to 6th-8th grade students in a variety of educational environments Collaborate closely with teachers and multidisciplinary teams within general education and self-contained settings Conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, and contribute to the IEP process Support student participation in classroom activities and daily school routines 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Soliant