Step into an engaging contract opportunity supporting students from PreK through 8th grade in a dynamic academic setting near Naperville, IL. This role focuses on providing critical occupational therapy support, addressing a spectrum of diagnoses within elementary school environments in the Lockport and Crest Hill areas. As a valued team member, youll make a significant impact on students success and collaborate alongside dedicated education professionals.

Qualifications & Experience:

Active Illinois COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) license is required Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is highly preferred Skilled in supporting children with a broad range of diagnoses and educational needs Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing school needs or caseloads

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy services as outlined in students IEPs under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist Work hands-on with students in elementary buildings, facilitating activities that promote academic access and daily living skills Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state guidelines Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement effective strategies tailored to each child Participate in team meetings to discuss student progress and contribute to IEP planning What to

Expect:

This full-time, onsite assignment runs from now through the end of the school year, allowing you to shape the student experience in a supportive school community. Youll be rewarded with competitive weekly pay, as well as comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, plus access to a 401(k) retirement plan. Seize the chance to work in an impactful educational setting, advancing both your career and the lives of local students. Submit your application today to make a difference in this rewarding contract role! Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $46.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.