Occupational Therapist School Setting - Burlington, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a meaningful impact supporting students’ success by providing Occupational Therapy services across two school sites in the Burlington, IL area. This full-time contract opportunity offers the chance to work collaboratively within educational settings, guiding students in both general education and special education classrooms from elementary through middle grades. Flexible scheduling is available, as part-time applicants will also be considered.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active Illinois license to practice as an Occupational Therapist
• Prior experience in school-based OT or pediatrics is highly valued
• Comfort working with sensory integration needs or delivering therapy in educational environments
• Ability to document therapy goals and monitor progress effectively

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver Occupational Therapy services onsite following the school schedule (37.5 hours weekly, with part-time considered)
• Support a diverse caseload of students at two campuses (one location per day, no travel during the school day)
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to address students’ functional challenges and enhance participation in learning
• Serve both general education and resource classrooms, with some involvement in self-contained special education settings
• Contribute to student progress through individualized interventions and ongoing assessment
• Participate in team meetings and maintain up-to-date, accurate records

Enjoy the benefits of W-2 employment, including weekly pay every Friday, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage along with 401k matching. You’ll have the opportunity to positively affect students’ daily lives within a supportive school community, while receiving competitive employee benefits.

Take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career and apply to this rewarding school-based position interviewing now. If you’re passionate about making a difference with school-aged children and meet the qualifications above, submit your application 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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