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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Byron, IL

Pay: $39.46–$59.46/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Byron, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Empower young learners by sharing your expertise as a school-based Occupational Therapist, working collaboratively with educators and specialists to make a real difference. This fulfilling contract position is conveniently scheduled for three days a week—Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday—offering a balanced 22.5-hour workweek that fits seamlessly into your life. As part of this role, you'll engage with a vibrant group of 20-30 pre-K students, providing essential services and supporting their development within a dynamic and welcoming educational environment. You'll play a crucial role in evaluating student needs, participating actively in special education assessments, and developing tailored Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

Valid Occupational Therapist license for state practice Previous experience or strong interest in working with pre-K students Familiarity with school-based OT methods, documentation, and service delivery Comfortable conducting special education evaluations, collaborating on IEPs Strong communication and interpersonal skills for parent and team interactions Ability to thrive in a team-focused, mission-driven educational setting

Key Responsibilities:

Assess pre-K students to identify individual strengths and needs Collaborate closely with teachers, speech therapists, and other specialists Develop and document effective intervention plans within IEPs Deliver direct occupational therapy services in accordance with best practices Support ongoing student progress through regular communication and teamwork Contribute positively to a nurturing school atmosphere dedicated to inclusion and growth Enjoy a schedule that supports work-life balance while you contribute to meaningful student outcomes. Step into a role where your expertise is valued and your work truly matters. Ready to take this rewarding step? Submit your application today and help shape the future for young learners! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled