Step into a rewarding contract opportunity making a real impact in students lives as an Occupational Therapist in a supportive school environment near Naperville, IL. This role offers the chance to empower young learners, collaborating with educators and families to help each child thrive academically and socially. Youll contribute your clinical expertise and compassionate approach as part of a dedicated team focused on promoting student growth. With a manageable caseload (to be determined based on school needs), this is an excellent position for someone who enjoys a flexible, soft workload and is passionate about helping students develop key skills for success.
Qualifications:
Valid Occupational Therapist license in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain) Previous experience with pediatric or school-based occupational therapy preferred Comfort working with students individually and in group settings Strong communication and organizational skills Collaborative spirit and adaptability to changing needs Ability to develop and implement IEP goals
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments to identify student needs and create individualized treatment plans Provide direct therapy services designed for a school setting Collaborate with other professionals, including teachers, school psychologists, and families Document progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed Participate in IEP meetings, contributing insight and recommendations Promote student independence, participation, and engagement in the school environment This contract assignment lets you make a meaningful difference in students lives while maintaining a balanced workload. Youll be joining an experienced team committed to fostering success and well-being within the school community. If youre excited to bring your OT skills to an engaging educational role, apply today and take the next step in your career supporting students growth and potential! 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.