School Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Princeton Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Oak Park, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 32.5 hours per week
• Shift: 6 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Join a School District in need of your help in the Downtown Chicago Area for the 2026-2027 School Year school year! Princeton Staffing Solutions is hiring an onsite licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full time School-Based W2 contract serving students in Elementary and Middle School. Interviews are actively being scheduled. Apply today!

Job Details

• Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based
• Company: Princeton Staffing Solutions
• Contract Type: W2 – Full-Time Benefits Available
• Setting: Elementary and Middle School (K-8)
• Schedule: 32.5 hours per week
• Start Date: As soon as Cleared by HR to Start
• End Date: Early May
• Work Arrangement: In Person
• Compensation is customized based on experience and availability, will be discussed prior to district submission.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive weekly compensation
• Weekly direct deposit
• Full-time W2 benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan and more
• Licensure & CEU Reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• Ongoing clinical management support
• Experienced recruiter advocacy throughout your assignment

Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based Responsibilities

• Evaluate students to determine functional performance and eligibility for occupational therapy services.
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans aligned with IEP goals.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services in individual and group settings.
• Address fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, self-care, handwriting, and functional school participation skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and related service providers.
• Participate in IEP, eligibility, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, classroom accommodations, and assistive technology when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and service logs in accordance with district, state, and federal requirements.
• Monitor student progress and modify intervention strategies as appropriate.
• Support students in accessing the educational environment and curriculum.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active IL Occupational Therapist license (IDFPR).
• NBCOT certification preferred or required based on state requirements.
• Previous school-based pediatric experience is preferred.
• Experience with IEP development, documentation, and multidisciplinary collaboration preferred.

About Princeton Staffing Solutions

Princeton Staffing Solutions has partnered with school districts nationwide since 2016 to place Occupational Therapists and other special education professionals. We are committed to transparent communication, clinician support, and long-term relationships with both our school partners and clinicians.

If you are a licensed Occupational Therapist seeking a school-based W2 contract with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional support, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to helping you make a meaningful impact in students' lives while advancing your career.

Princeton Staffing Solutions Job ID #37959515. Pay package is based on 6 hour shifts and 32.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OT Therapy

About Princeton Staffing Solutions

Craving an adventure? Travel with us out of town or out of state and explore new ways to broaden your horizons, both on the job and off. You deserve a travel experience that’s rewarding and memorable, let us handle the heavy lifting and enjoy the ride!

Princeton Staffing Solutions specializes in school and educational-based placement of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists as well as PTA’s, COTA’s, SLPA’s, School Psychologists, and BCBA’s across all fifty states for both onsite and virtual positions.