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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist - Roscoe, Illinois

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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 in the lives of students by providing school-based Occupational Therapy services in a collaborative educational environment. This contract-based opportunity is perfect for OTs passionate about supporting student success and professional growth. Three full-time onsite positions are available, each offering 37.5 hours per week. Orientation takes place August 3 and 4, 2026, with students beginning August 10, 2026, and the assignment concludes May 21, 2027. Student caseloads will be matched with your preferred age group to ensure an engaging and rewarding experience.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license for school-based practice Experience or strong interest in pediatric and school-based therapy Excellent communication and collaboration skills Organizational abilities and an enthusiastic approach to supporting diverse learners Ability to work confidently both independently and within multidisciplinary teams
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services to students as part of their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Administer assessments and design interventions based on student needs Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to promote student development Participate in monthly meetings, roundtable discussions, and annual performance reviews Contribute to process improvement initiatives and share best practices Engage in regular check-ins and professional development opportunities
Perks and Professional Support:
Comprehensive orientation plus a "Buddy Program" for new hires to ensure a smooth transition Immediate access to equipment, testing materials, and same-discipline supervisors for ongoing support Dedicated time for collaboration with colleagues Access to a dynamic regional intranet for real-time connection and resource sharing Professional development courses to advance your expertise in school-based OT Embark on a fulfilling school year where your skills are valued and your growth is supported. Apply today to take the next step in your OT career, working alongside committed professionals and making a difference every day! 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