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.
An opportunity is available for a full-time Occupational Therapist in a K-12 school setting, located in Chicago, IL. This contract position spans the current school year (CSY) and is ideal for professionals skilled in school-based occupational therapy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services to students across K-12 grades
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to support student needs
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to facilitate student progress
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school policies
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the educational planning process
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with state approval to practice in Illinois
- Experience working in school-based settings preferred
- Strong understanding of pediatric occupational therapy interventions and strategies
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Location:
- Chicago, IL
- Position based within a K-12 educational environment
Benefits:
- Contract position for the current school year with a flexible start date, preferably early March or possibly sooner
- Professional environment supporting growth and skill development
If you are an Occupational Therapist looking to apply your skills in a school setting and meet the qualifications outlined, consider this opportunity to impact students' educational experiences. Interested candidates should prepare to coordinate further details with the designated contact for next steps.
Apply now to contribute to the success and development of students in this rewarding role.
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.