School Occupational Therapist | Elgin, Illinois

Elgin, IL
Soliant Schools - OT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Passionate about empowering students to reach their fullest potential? An exciting opportunity awaits for a School-Based Occupational Therapist to support students for the 2024/2025 school year in a dynamic educational setting. This full-time, contract position offers the chance to work closely with students, teachers, and families to help remove barriers to learning and boost functional independence in the classroom.

Key Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Active Illinois OT license
  • School-based experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative mindset to partner effectively with teachers, families, and fellow professionals
  • Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive OT services to students, focusing on fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living tasks crucial for academic success
  • Conduct evaluations and develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's strengths and needs
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to set and monitor student goals, adapting interventions as needed
  • Document progress and maintain organized records to meet school and state requirements
  • Participate in team meetings and communicate strategies to educators and families for continuity of care
  • What You’ll Gain:

  • Weekly paychecks for smooth financial planning
  • Access to robust healthcare offerings, with health, vision, and dental options
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated recruiter to ensure a positive contract experience
  • Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and make a meaningful difference for students this school year. If you thrive in a school-based environment, are eager to collaborate, and enjoy helping young learners succeed, this position could be the perfect fit. Apply now to embark on a rewarding adventure supporting student growth in a welcoming educational community!

    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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