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Occupational Therapist (OT)

Sage Connections

Hi OTs!

Ready to join a company that truly values your skills, supports your growth, and puts your well-being first? Come join us at  Sage Connections , a woman- and therapist-owned company built by people who’ve walked in your shoes.

We're hiring a  W-2 Occupational Therapist (OT)to provide  K–12 school-based services for  the 2026 - 2027 School Year . Whether you're an experienced  Occupational Therapist or new to the field, you’ll be supported by a team that understands the real challenges and joys of this work—and is here to help you thrive.

Learn more about who we are and why specialists love working with us at sage-connections.com

Position Details

  • Caseload: K–12
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, roughly 7:30am - 3:30pm
  • Hours: 37.5 hours/week
  • Dates: August 2026 – May 2027, with potential to renew for 2027 - 2028
  • Location: Onsite in Elgin, IL

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services aligned with student IEPs
  • Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine OT needs
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and goals
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to support student participation
  • Document services and progress accurately and in a timely manner
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • NBCOT certification (OTR)
  • Current Illinois Occupational Therapy license (IDFPR)
  • Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Support Personnel endorsement in Occupational Therapy (or eligibility to obtain)
  • School-based experience preferred, but not required
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Why Join Sage Connections?

Sage Connections is a mission-driven special education staffing company led by a school-based SLP and a purpose-driven entrepreneur. We’re here to uplift the special education community-by creating meaningful roles where specialists feel  valued, supported, and empowered .

As a  W-2 employee , you’ll receive comprehensive support and benefits-including health insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and professional development assistance. We handle taxes and liability coverage so you can focus on your students, not your paperwork.

Our Commitment

We’re proud to be an  Equal Opportunity Employer and to create inclusive spaces for professionals of all backgrounds.

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Ready to take the next step?

Visit  sage-connections.com to learn more and apply today!

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