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ELEM Occupational Therapist, 26-27
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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
CUSD 303
is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a full time Occupational Therapist (OT) for Anderson and Davis Elementary Schools for the 2026-2027 SY.Primary Purpose:
To utilize exceptional skills, knowledge and experience as an OT to provide direct occupational therapy services to students in the educational environment, while working collaboratively with teachers, parents and other staff members. See job description for further details.Qualifications :
Minimum Education/Certification:
Master's Degree or higher from a regionally accredited Occupational Therapy program Certification through the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) preferred 2026- 2027 SCEA Salary Schedule (with TRS) BA, Step 1
- BA +24, Step 8: $59,624.00
- $73,918.00 MA, Step 1
- MA +60 Step 8, $67,369.00
- $93,512.00 PHD/EDD Step 1
- Step 8 $83,420.00
- $96,720.00 2026
- 2027 SCEA Salary Schedule (w/out TRS) BA, Step 1
- BA +24, Step 8: $54,854.06
- $68,004.53 MA, Step 1
- MA +60 Step 8, $61,979.45
- $86,031.00 PHD/EDD Step 1
- Step 8 $76,746.37
- $88,982.