School Occupational Therapist | Champaign, Illinois Sunbelt Staffing - 3.8 Champaign, IL Job Details Contract $30 - $55 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications School experience Professional collaboration in IEP development Teacher collaboration Special education assessments Family collaboration in education Working with pediatric populations Student support planning Mid-level Experience working with children Working with students Organizational skills Extended occupational therapy assessments Clinical interprofessional collaboration Pediatrics Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Working with students with special education needs Initial student evaluation for IEP development Patient progress monitoring School systems occupational therapy Care conference participation IEP implementation Student needs assessment Communication skills Student progress notes Cross-functional communication Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' development and well-being in a school-based setting near vibrant Champaign, IL. This role is ideal for a passionate Occupational Therapist seeking an environment where their expertise can make a meaningful difference in children's daily lives and long-term growth.

What You Bring:

Valid Occupational Therapy license in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain) Experience providing OT services in educational or pediatric settings preferred Strong understanding of IEP process, assessments, and documentation Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, parents, and other professionals Excellent communication and organization skills Compassion, adaptability, and a student-centered mindset

What You'll Do:

Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments to identify students' strengths and needs Develop, implement, and update individualized intervention plans Collaborate with teachers and staff to support the integration of therapy goals in the classroom environment Provide direct and consultative OT services to students in accordance with their IEPs Maintain accurate and timely documentation of interventions and progress Participate in IEP meetings, staff conferences, and professional development as needed

What Awaits You:

Opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' educational journeys Diverse caseload that enhances your professional skills Supportive work environment focused on learning and collaboration Experience working within dynamic school communities If you're eager to bring your talents to an impactful educational setting and thrive on helping children gain independence and confidence, this contract position is for you. Make a difference this school year—apply today to get started! Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $55.00. 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. #p35