Gross Motor Skills Fine Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist - Arlington Heights, Illinois

Make a difference in the lives of preschoolers by supporting their growth and development as a dedicated Occupational Therapist. This opportunity offers a full-time, contract position working throughout the entire school year. You'll work with a preschool caseload, focusing on early intervention and helping children build the fine and gross motor skills foundational to lifelong learning.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active OT or COTA licensure
• Previous experience in school, home health, or healthcare settings preferred
• Demonstrated expertise with fine and gross motor skill development
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the unique needs of preschool learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to preschool-aged students
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans
• Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and support staff for comprehensive care
• Document student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Promote and facilitate student independence within the classroom and school environment

If you are passionate about helping young children reach important developmental milestones and enjoy working as part of a dynamic educational team, this position puts you at the heart of early childhood education. Experience the satisfaction of seeing your expertise make real and lasting differences—apply today to bring your knowledge and compassion to a vibrant learning 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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