Occupational Therapist School Setting in Glenview, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Make a positive impact working as a contract occupational therapist supporting students in a school-based setting near Glenview, IL. This role focuses on completing OT evaluations, creating intervention strategies, and collaborating closely with educators, families, and specialists to help every student succeed.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist licensure in Illinois
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric environment strongly preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of OT assessment tools and interventions tailored for school-aged children
• Strong skills in completing thorough OT evaluations and effective documentation
• Ability to work independently with students and communicate well with a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed occupational therapy evaluations (OT EVAL) for students as referred by the special education team
• Assess fine motor, sensory processing, and self-help skills to inform individualized education plans
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff on student needs and individualized intervention planning
• Document evaluation findings and progress according to school and regulatory requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing recommendations and supporting goal development for student success
• Develop targeted interventions to enhance participation and access in the educational environment

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career while making a meaningful difference in students’ lives. If you’re ready for a rewarding contract opportunity, submit your application today to bring your expertise to a collaborative and supportive school team.

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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