Advance your career as an Occupational Therapist supporting K-12 students in a dynamic school environment near Cicero, IL. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with a highly manageable schedulejust one day per week, providing seven hours of services. Make a positive difference while enjoying work-life balance and the chance to build relationships across a diverse student caseload.
Qualifications and Experience:
Masters degree in Occupational Therapy Current and valid Illinois Occupational Therapy license Experience in a school-based OT setting preferred Strong organizational and communication skills Passion for supporting students with a wide range of needs
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy interventions to K-12 students Evaluate students motor skills, sensory processing, and functional performance in the educational setting Collaborate effectively with teachers, special education staff, and families to promote student success Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with school and state requirements Participate in IEP meetings and contribute insights on student progress and goals Develop innovative strategies and materials that enhance students daily school participation
Benefits and Perks:
Highly competitive compensation, paid weekly Comprehensive insurance options including dental, vision, life, and more Matching 401k for your future planning Flexible spending account to help manage healthcare expenses This unique opportunity is ideal for a dedicated OT eager to make an immediate impact while enjoying exceptional benefits and a supportive environment. If you have the qualifications and drive to empower students in their school journey, we encourage you to apply and explore the possibility of advancing your career in this rewarding setting. 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.