Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Blazer Jobs is seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist for an elementary school position in Vernon Hills, Illinois. This role serves K5th grade students across two nearby school buildings, both within walking distance.
Assignment Overview:
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Contract Dates: ASAP June 2, 2026
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Schedule:
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M, T, Th, F: 7:55 AM 3:25 PM
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Wednesday: 7:55 AM 3:40 PM
Caseload: Split between a kindergarten-only site and a grades 15 elementary school
Responsibilities:
Support students in developing fine motor, sensory, and functional skills
Collaborate with teachers and special education staff to implement strategies
Conduct assessments, maintain documentation, and contribute to IEP goals
Travel between two closely located sites as needed
Qualifications:
Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
Valid Illinois OT license
School-based experience preferred but not required
Benefits with Blazer Jobs:
Competitive weekly pay
Health care benefit options
401(k) eligibility
Supportive, team-oriented placement environment
How to Apply:
Send your resume today to our Senior Recruiting Advisor, Bailee Nutt, who is eager to connect with potential candidates like you.
Contact Information:
Email: Bailee.Nutt@blazerjobs.com
Phone/Text: 813-343-2365 - Feel free to call or message with any questions or to express your interest!
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $68.00. 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.
