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Occupational Therapist (OT) Home Health (No Weekends, Flexible Schedule, 1:1 Care)
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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
Job Description
- Focus on quality, not quantity No Weekends or Holidays
- True work-life balance Flexible Scheduling
- PRN, part-time, or full-time Local Caseloads
- Minimize drive time Supportive Team Environment
- You're never on your own Competitive Pay + Full Benefits (FT) Ongoing Training & Career Growth What You'll Do Perform in-home occupational therapy evaluations Develop individualized treatment plans focused on ADLs/IADLs and independence Provide one-on-one therapy sessions Educate patients and caregivers on safety, mobility, and adaptive techniques Recommend and train on adaptive equipment Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams Document progress and outcomes What You Need Active Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) license Strong clinical and assessment skills Compassionate, patient-focused approach Reliable transportation Home health experience preferred (but not required) Pay & Schedule Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM•4:00 PM Flexible employment options (PRN, Part-Time, Full-Time) Competitive pay (based on experience) Weekly pay available Join a team where you can slow down, connect with patients, and make a real impact—all while maintaining a schedule that works for your life.