Occupational Therapist School Setting in Schaumburg, IL

Schaumburg, IL
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students across multiple schools near Schaumburg, IL for the upcoming academic year. This full-time, itinerant position lets you utilize your expertise across elementary, middle, and high school settings, working with a diverse range of students from Pre-K through transition age (up to 22). You’ll collaborate with educational teams to assess, plan, and provide occupational therapy services tailored to each student’s needs—all while fostering growth and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services within school environments
  • Manage an itinerant caseload across several assigned schools
  • Evaluate students to determine appropriate OT interventions
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists for holistic student support
  • Maintain necessary records and progress documentation in compliance with district and state regulations
  • Participate in IEP meetings and provide input for goal planning and modifications
  • Adjust service delivery to accommodate varying school schedules and needs
  • Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Active clinical license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
  • Active educator license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
  • Previous school-based OT experience is highly valued
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to travel between multiple school sites as scheduled
  • Commitment to completing required credentialing and fingerprinting promptly
  • This position offers a consistent weekday schedule of 35-37.5 hours per week, aligning with the unique schedules of each campus. You’ll make meaningful connections and a lasting impact on student success while experiencing the variety and professional growth that come with servicing multiple sites.

    Ready to bring your skills and compassion to this school community? Submit your application today and help shape a brighter future for students in need of your expertise!

    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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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