An exciting opportunity awaits an Occupational Therapist seeking a dynamic part-time role supporting K-8th grade students across multiple campuses in Lake County, IL. This position provides services to two to three schools, collaborating closely with educators and support teams to make a real impact on student achievement. With a flexible schedule of 20 hours per week split across two to three days, you'll have the chance to work with diverse learners and contribute to supportive educational environments.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy or a closely related field from an accredited institution Active Occupational Therapy license in the State of Illinois and registered with the Illinois Department of Financial Professional Regulations (IDFPR) At least three years of experience delivering OT services in a school setting, supporting students' access and participation in educational activities Knowledge of individualized education programs (IEPs), goal development, and progress monitoring for school-aged children Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work effectively with teachers, staff, and families

Key Responsibilities:

Provide occupational therapy assessments, interventions, and consultations for K-8th grade students at assigned campuses Develop and implement individualized treatment plans supporting academic success, motor skills, sensory regulation, and functional independence Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop IEP goals and review student progress Support staff through training, resources, and recommendations tailored to student needs Maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with district and state regulations This contract, part-time position is perfect for professionals seeking meaningful work with flexibility built in. Imagine making a direct difference in young students' lives while balancing your own schedule. Take this next step in your career and apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity supporting Chicago-area schools! Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46. 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. #p21