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Sunbelt Staffing

Occupational Therapist School Setting - Minooka, IL

Pay: $30–$55/hr

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: Minooka, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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

Exciting full-time opportunity available from October through December 2026 for a dedicated Occupational Therapist seeking a contract position supporting students across two local school sites near Minooka, IL. This unique role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and supportive educational environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid Illinois Occupational Therapy licensure is required. Previous experience in school-based OT, healthcare, home health, or related settings preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families. Ability to adapt and tailor therapy strategies to diverse student needs. Organized, self-motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality therapeutic interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services to students across two school campuses. Assess and develop individualized treatment plans to meet educational and functional needs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including educators and families, to support student progress. Conduct evaluations, maintain accurate documentation, and monitor student outcomes. Provide direct and consultative OT services in both classroom and pull-out settings. Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to student planning and goal setting. Adjust strategies and interventions as needed to best serve each student's evolving requirements. Experience the rewarding nature of school-based occupational therapy, with a manageable caseload and varied days between two vibrant campuses. This position is ideal for an OT eager to focus on student development and foster foundational skills for success. If you're passionate about making a difference in a school community and meet the listed qualifications, apply today and take the next step in your occupational therapy career! 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