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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist - Naperville, Illinois

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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

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Discover rewarding opportunities to make a difference in students' lives as a contract Occupational Therapist supporting elementary schools near Naperville, IL. We're seeking two dedicated OTs for the 2024-2025 school year, offering the chance to grow your expertise while positively impacting young learners. Position 1: Provide full-time coverage for two separate non-concurrent leaves across elementary campuses. This role is based in a supportive district with engaging colleagues and consistent daytime hours — ideal for a school-year schedule. Position 2: Take on a full-time maternity leave assignment in an elementary setting from October through April. You will play a vital role in students' daily learning and development, collaborating with educators and support teams.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Licensed Occupational Therapist in Illinois (required) Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric OT setting preferred Strong communication skills for partnerships with staff, students, and families Ability to adapt interventions to diverse learning needs Commitment to fostering inclusive and positive learning environments
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct occupational therapy assessments, develop and implement IEP goals Deliver direct therapy services to elementary-age students Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support students' development Document progress and participate in IEP meetings as part of a multidisciplinary team Provide consultative and push-in support as needed for classroom activities
Benefits & Perks:
Consistent full-time schedules, Monday-Friday, for work-life balance Opportunity to build strong professional relationships in established schools Enhance your skills with varied experiences across leaves and settings Supportive school communities focused on student success If you're ready to lead, support, and inspire elementary students as a vital part of their growth, apply today to learn more about these contract OT positions! 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

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Parental Leave