Elementary High School Occupational Therapist School Setting in Elgin, IL

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact supporting students from kindergarten through high school as a part-time onsite Occupational Therapist. This contract opportunity begins September 8, 2026, and ends January 8, 2026, offering a consistent 22.5 hours weekly across three days. You'll work in resource and self-contained settings with students spanning K-12.

Desired Skills & Experience:

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and current state licensure Experience in school-based OT, preferably at elementary and/or high school levels Familiarity with providing therapy to students in resource and self-contained classrooms Strong collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teamwork Excellent organizational and time-management ability Comfort utilizing technology for documentation and collaboration

Core Responsibilities:

Assess, plan, and deliver occupational therapy services to a diverse student population Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with students' IEPs Collaborate proactively with teachers, staff, and families to support student success Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with state and district guidelines Participate in process improvement initiatives to refine service delivery Attend scheduled monthly meetings, roundtable discussions, and regular 1:1 check-ins with your leaders Engage in annual performance reviews and feedback sessions

Benefits & Support:

Easy access to a same-discipline supervisor dedicated to coaching and problem solving Comprehensive "Buddy Program" for new hires to ensure a seamless orientation Fully equipped resources and testing materials at your fingertips Access to dynamic professional development courses tailored to school-based therapists Built-in collaboration opportunities and a regional social media-style intranet for instant connectivity Step into a collaborative environment where your expertise helps students thrive and where your own professional development is actively supported. Apply today to embark on a rewarding school-based OT adventure! Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled