School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity as a contract Occupational Therapist, making a meaningful difference in the lives of students in the Murphysboro area. This full-time position spans from August 2026 through May 2027, offering you the chance to enhance your professional experience in a school-based environment. You'll have the ability to collaborate with educators and caregivers, applying your expertise to support students in achieving greater independence and academic success.

What we are seeking:

Valid Occupational Therapist licensure in Illinois Experience providing OT services in a school setting preferred Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Flexibility to adapt to evolving caseloads and school environments Your role will include: Delivering occupational therapy services to students with diverse needs Carrying out evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families to foster student growth Supporting students' access to the educational curriculum through tailored interventions Monitoring progress and maintaining accurate records Contributing to IEP meetings and goal-setting You'll benefit from a supportive contract environment where your professional growth is valued, and the positive impact you have on students is recognized. Flexible school schedules allow you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, and the full-time hours ensure consistent engagement throughout the academic year. Embark on a fulfilling contract assignment where your OT skills can make a lasting difference for young learners. Submit your application today to explore this dynamic opportunity! 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