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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$88,059 / year median in Illinois
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Location:
Burlington, IL Grade Level:
PreK-High School (must be open to all age ranges; placement determined closer to start of school year)Start Date:
August 10, 2026 (Orientation:
August 3-4, 2026)End Date:
May 24, 2027Schedule:
Full-Time | Onsite | 35 hours/week (8:00 AM - 3:30 PM)Salary Range:
$58,000-$75,000 annually About the Opportunity AnthroMed Education is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. This role offers the opportunity to work across a variety of student populations, with final school placement determined closer to the start of the school year. You'll join a supportive and collaborative environment with strong resources to help you succeed. What You'll Do Provide occupational therapy services to students across a range of grade levels (PreK-High School) Support student development through individualized therapy plans Work with both resource and some self-contained classrooms Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student outcomes Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development Maintain accurate and compliant documentation Caseload Details Mixed caseload including resource and some self-contained students Must be open to working with all age groups (PreK-High School) Final school assignment determined closer to the start of the school year Qualifications Active Illinois Occupational Therapy License (IDFPR) Strong collaboration and communication skills School-based or pediatric experience preferred Why Join AnthroMed Education Full medical, dental, and vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare (Medical PPO with $0 payroll deduction) 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 3% (starting Day 1) Paid parental leave and short-term disability (100% employer-sponsored) Yearly material stipend and full licensure reimbursement Access to therapy materials, CEU resources, and guest speaker series Bi-weekly team meetings and peer support 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director Weekly salary paid over 52 weeks (includes holidays, breaks, and paid time off) A collaborative, supportive, and responsive culture dedicated to your success Learn more about us: www.AnthroMed.education Ready to Apply We'd love to connect with you! Apply directly through Indeed or reach out to learn more about how AnthroMed Education supports school-based clinicians in making a difference for students and families. AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
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