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School Occupational Therapist - Arlington Heights, Illinois

$43 per hour

ProCare Therapy

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic, supportive environment as an Occupational Therapist working onsite with middle school students in a collaborative school-based setting. This full-time contract opportunity runs Monday through Friday, from 7:45 AM to 3:15 PM, with flexibility for two part-time professionals if preferred. Begin as soon as possible and become part of a team of eight experienced OTs dedicated to making a difference in students’ lives.

Key Qualifications:

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based or pediatric settings
  • Familiarity with MTSS (Multi-Tiered Systems of Support) and IEP (Individualized Education Program) processes
  • Strong assessment skills for conducting initial and re-evaluations to determine special education eligibility
  • Comfortable collaborating with other professionals and school staff
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation abilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide OT services to students at two middle schools, addressing a wide range of needs
  • Participate actively in building-level teams to review student progress and determine support plans
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and prepare evaluation reports
  • Deliver MTSS and IEP support, including direct interventions and consultative services
  • Collaborate with staff and families to promote generalization and carryover of therapeutic skills
  • Maintain clear, timely records and contribute to team meetings and professional development

What You’ll Get:

  • Competitive hourly compensation starting at $43+, commensurate with experience
  • Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling to fit your lifestyle
  • Opportunity to renew your contract based on fit and performance
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment with ample professional guidance

If you’re passionate about empowering students and looking for a purposeful position near Arlington Heights, we invite you to apply today and embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact!

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