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Sunbelt Staffing

Occupational Therapist School Setting in East Saint Louis, IL

Pay: $30–$55/hr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: East Saint Louis, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/28/2026

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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

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist School Setting in East Saint Louis, IL Sunbelt Staffing - 3.8 East Saint Louis, IL Job Details Temp-to-hire $30 - $55 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications School experience In-home healthcare experience Working with students Telehealth experience Telehealth platforms Telehealth therapy Full Job Description Step into a rewarding role as an Occupational Therapist supporting students from kindergarten through 12th grade in a thriving educational setting near East Saint Louis, IL. This contract-to-hire opportunity is perfect for professionals seeking to make a meaningful difference, blending hands-on therapy, innovation, and collaboration across traditional and telehealth platforms.

What We're Looking For:

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. Active Illinois OT license (IL OT). Proven expertise across school-based therapy, home health, healthcare facilities, and teletherapy for school-aged children. Comfortable managing a diverse caseload with varying needs and abilities. Adaptable, compassionate, and committed to student development.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide occupational therapy services to K-12 students to enhance participation, performance, and independence in daily school activities. Assess students' functional abilities and design tailored intervention plans. Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to ensure holistic student support. Document progress and maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines. Participate in IEP meetings, delivering expertise and advocating for student needs. Integrate a multi-setting approach—including home health and teletherapy—to reach and support students more effectively.

Perks and Benefits Include:

Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay. Comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage. Matching 401k to help you plan for the future. Flexible spending account for greater financial flexibility. If you're passionate about empowering students and are eager to bring your knowledge and creativity to a supportive school environment, don't miss this opportunity. Apply today and help shape brighter futures for children as a valued Occupational Therapist. Let's make a difference together! 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. #p31