Occupational Therapist School Setting in Bolingbrook, IL

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into an impactful contract opportunity supporting students' growth and independence in a dynamic school environment. This position covers a leave from August 14, 2026, through October 30, 2026, and centers on delivering occupational therapy services to early childhood and elementary students across two close-knit school locations. Ideal candidates will be an OT, though experienced COTAs with access to required supervision may be considered. You'll provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services for students in the Early Childhood program (ages 3-5) up through fifth grade, managing an estimated 8,000-9,500 minutes of service per quarter across two buildings approximately ten minutes apart. Expect a 7-hour workday while students are in attendance, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Qualifications and Experience:

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) preferred; experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) will be considered with appropriate supervision arranged by your team Previous experience in a school setting supporting students with diverse needs Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with school teams Familiarity with IEP and 504 plan implementation Ability to perform student evaluations and complete required documentation

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy services in alignment with IEP goals Support and implement accommodations from 504 plans Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families Conduct student assessments and prepare timely, comprehensive reports Attend IEP and team meetings Maintain accurate progress monitoring and documentation This is a prime opportunity to work in a supportive, well-organized school environment while making a direct and meaningful difference in students' educational journeys. If you are ready to make an immediate impact for the new school year, submit your application today and help students build skills for lifelong success! 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