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Occupational Therapist School Setting - Arlington Heights, IL

$39.46 - $59.46 per hour

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Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding Occupational Therapist contract opportunity located near Arlington Heights. This on-site position is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic educational environments and want to make a direct impact on students from Pre-K through age 22 across various campuses. Start as soon as possible and continue through to the end of the academic year in June 2027.

As an itinerant Occupational Therapist, you’ll serve multiple school sites within the district, collaborating closely with students, families, and educators. Your expertise will support a diverse caseload with ages ranging from preschoolers to young adults transitioning out of the school system. Schedules follow different start and end times according to elementary, middle, and high school sites, with a total weekly commitment of 35–37.5 hours, providing valuable experience in a variety of settings.

Qualifications:

  • Active clinical license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
  • Active educator license from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
  • Experience working in school-based settings strongly preferred
  • Fingerprinting and time-sensitive credentialing will be required prior to the start date
  • Ability to travel between multiple school campuses

Role duties include:

  • Providing direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students within the assigned schools
  • Conducting assessments, writing reports, and collaborating on IEPs
  • Participating in multidisciplinary teams and parent meetings
  • Developing individualized intervention plans to help students reach their fullest potential

Be part of a forward-thinking educational environment that values your expertise in occupational therapy. Embrace an opportunity that will expand your skill set and foster long-term relationships with students and staff. If you’re ready for a fulfilling challenge and have the required credentials, apply today and help shape the future for students in need of your specialized care!

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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