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Occupational Therapist

$2,000 - $2,460 per week

TactStaff EDU

TactStaff EDU is seeking passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapists (OTs) to join school districts throughout DuPage County, Illinois for the 2026-2027 school year. Multiple openings are available across K-12 caseloads, allowing candidates to find the setting that best matches their experience and interests.

Whether you enjoy working with elementary students, middle school populations, or transition-age learners, we have opportunities designed to help you make a meaningful difference in students' academic and functional success.

As a School-Based Occupational Therapist, you will:

  • Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with students' IEPs
  • Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families
  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal requirements
  • Support students in developing fine motor, sensory, self-help, and school participation skills
  • Travel between school sites if assigned to multiple campuses

Caseload Options Available

  • Early Childhood
  • Elementary School
  • Middle School
  • High School
  • Transition Programs
  • Resource and Self-Contained Programs
  • Mild/Moderate and Moderate/Severe Populations

Specific caseload details will be discussed during the interview process.

Compensation

  • $2,000 - $2,460 weekly gross pay
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Competitive compensation packages based on experience and assignment

TactStaff EDU Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match (where applicable)
  • Dedicated Clinical and Recruiting Support
  • Professional Development Resources
  • Referral Bonus Opportunities
  • Credentialing and Onboarding Assistance
  • Access to School-Based Career Opportunities Nationwide

Qualifications

Required:

  • Master's or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Active Illinois Occupational Therapist License issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
  • NBCOT Certification (or eligibility)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain all district onboarding requirements
  • Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred but not required

Preferred:

  • Experience working within school settings
  • Knowledge of IDEA, IEP processes, and special education regulations
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Illinois School Requirements

To provide occupational therapy services in Illinois schools, candidates must hold an active Illinois Occupational Therapist license through IDFPR. Illinois regulations recognize licensed occupational therapists as qualified personnel to provide OT services in educational settings. Some districts may also require additional school-specific clearances and onboarding requirements.

Why TactStaff EDU?

At TactStaff EDU, we connect exceptional therapy professionals with rewarding educational opportunities. Our team understands the unique demands of school-based practice and provides personalized support from application through assignment completion.

Apply today to secure your August start and join a team committed to helping students thrive.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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