Occupational Therapist School Setting in Elgin, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Enhance your clinical experience by supporting elementary students in a school-based, part-time Occupational Therapy role. This contract opportunity offers the chance to positively impact students’ daily lives while enjoying a flexible two-day-a-week schedule at a single school site. Designed for fall semester coverage with the possibility to extend into the second semester, this position is perfect for professionals seeking short-term assignments or looking to supplement their current work.

Key Qualifications:

• Earned and maintain an active Illinois Occupational Therapist license
• Prior experience providing occupational therapy in a school setting preferred
• Background in evaluating and treating pediatric populations, particularly elementary-aged children
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with educators, families, and support staff
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, school-based environment with diverse student needs
• Willingness to commit to a short-term contract with high impact

Responsibilities:

• Conduct individualized assessments and develop targeted treatment plans
• Deliver direct therapy services to elementary students in accordance with IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers and other school professionals to support student success
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide expert input on strategies to promote student participation and independence
• Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with school and district protocols

Highlights:

• Flexible two-days-per-week schedule tailored to your availability
• Weekly pay, with prompt Friday disbursement
• Opportunity to expand your skillset in a supportive educational environment
• Option to extend contract into a second semester

If you are passionate about empowering students and looking for a meaningful, flexible part-time role for the upcoming fall, this could be the perfect fit. Take the next step in your career and submit your resume today.

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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