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Occupational Therapist or Assistant / OT or COTA / 26-27SY

$34.46 - $64.46 per hour

ProCare Therapy

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.

**If this position is not in your ideal location but you're interested in a local or travel contract, please reach out, as we have positions pop up nationwide!**


ProCare Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a school-based contract position with a school district near Elgin, IL. The director is ready to review resumes and interview candidates, so please apply today for immediate consideration!

Location : Elgin, IL

Start : August 2026

End : May 2027

Details (more specific on interview):

  • Onsite, Full-time, K-12
  • You'll collaborate to assess student needs, develop and implement individualized plans, and work closely with educators and families. 
  • Caseloads are managed in accordance with state guidelines, allowing you to focus on quality care and student progress.

Qualifications and Experience :

  • Current Occupational Therapy/COTA license in Illinois (or eligibility) 
  • Pediatric experience required, school experience preferred
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong organizational abilities and adaptability to changing needs

Benefits and Contracting with ProCare Therap y: 

Enjoy a W-2 contract that offers competitive weekly pay every Friday, a comprehensive benefits package (including medical, dental, vision, life, and more), and a matching 401k option to help secure your future. Immerse yourself in a vibrant, collaborative atmosphere where your skills are valued, and professional growth is encouraged.

The school district is also considering local and travel candidates to fill this position :
  • Local candidates: You live in the area or are moving to the area permanently; you'll be paid an hourly pay rate weekly
  • Travel candidates: You are interested in temporarily exploring this area/position for the length of the contract (school year); you'll be paid an hourly pay rate and tax-free travel stipends $$ weekly to support your traveling expenses. We can also support with housing options too!


Submit your application now, or reach out directly to Becky Schickley at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com, or via email at View email address on ziprecruiter.com

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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