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 skilled Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services to support elementary students in Elgin, IL. This contract position spans the current school year and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on childrens educational and developmental progress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized occupational therapy evaluations and interventions to elementary school students
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to develop and implement effective therapy plans
- Document student progress and maintain compliance with school policies and educational regulations
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student learning and well-being
- Adapt therapeutic techniques to address the unique needs of each child in the school environment
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with school-based experience preferred
- Strong understanding of pediatric and educational occupational therapy practices
- Ability to work effectively within a school team setting
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration with staff, families, and students
- Familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and school documentation
Location:
- Elementary school setting in Elgin, Illinois
Benefits and Perks:
- Contract position aligned with the school year calendar
- Professional opportunity to contribute directly to student development
- Supportive school environment with focus on collaboration
Candidates interested in this contract role as an Occupational Therapist within an elementary school setting in Elgin, IL, are encouraged to apply and take the next step in their educational therapy career.
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.
