School Occupational Therapist - Saint Charles, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting high school students as an Occupational Therapist near Saint Charles, IL. This onsite position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic school environment. You’ll work full-time, providing essential OT services during the fall semester.

Your assignment will run from September 1, 2026, through January 15, 2027. The caseload consists of motivated high school students who benefit from your expertise in fostering independence, participation, and daily living skills. You’ll collaborate with a supportive education team to create and implement effective treatment plans while ensuring all students have access to the occupational therapy services they need to succeed.

Qualifications:

• Valid and active Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
• Previous experience in a school-based setting is essential
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work onsite—remote work is not available for this position
• COTAs are not being considered for this assignment

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess students to develop individualized occupational therapy goals
• Deliver direct OT services to high school students according to IEPs
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to facilitate student progress
• Document all services, progress, and updates in compliance with local and state guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team discussions

This full-time contract position places you at the heart of a learning community eager for your support and expertise. If you are looking for an engaging role where your skills make a real difference each day in students’ lives, this opportunity is for you.

Take the next step in your school-based OT career—apply today and put your passion for empowering students into action!

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.

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