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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Plainfield, IL

Pay: $102,877/yr

Posted: 06/30/2026

Location: Plainfield, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/20/2026

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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

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact supporting students of all ages with this dynamic contract occupational therapy role. You'll provide valuable services to both the K-12 population and young adults in a transition program (ages 18-21), all within the same supportive educational environment. Your specialized skills will help students gain greater independence, improve daily functional abilities, and reach their full potential.

Key Qualifications:

Active OTR/L license and registration Previous school-based OT, home health, or teletherapy experience preferred Strong skills in both consultative and direct OT service delivery Ability to complete comprehensive evaluations, including 3-year re-evaluations and annual reviews Comfortable leading 1:1 and small group OT interventions Effective communicator who thrives as part of a team

What You'll Do:

Deliver occupational therapy services to K-12 and transition (ages 18-21) students in one purpose-built facility Conduct assessments and re-evaluations according to state and district guidelines Create, implement, and monitor effective individual and small group therapy strategies Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and behavioral teams to support student needs Document progress and participate actively in annual reviews and IEP meetings Serve both consultative and direct service roles, adapting to student and program requirements Enjoy the rewards of seeing your work positively influence student progress—whether you're helping children develop foundational school skills or guiding young adults toward greater independence. Leverage your expertise in a flexible, inclusive school environment that values your contribution. If you're a passionate occupational therapist ready to engage with diverse student populations and support their educational journey, we invite you to apply today. Take the next step in your professional growth and make a real difference in the lives of students and young adults. 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