School Occupational Therapist - Cicero, Illinois

If making a difference in student lives excites you, consider this rewarding contract opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist. This part-time role spans two to three campuses and focuses on supporting K-8th grade students in the North Chicago and Waukegan area. You’ll enjoy consistent 20-hour work weeks, with scheduling flexibility to meet your needs, whether that's two or three days per week.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or a related discipline from an accredited institution
• Active Illinois Occupational Therapist license, with registration through the Illinois Department of Financial Professional Regulations (IDFPR)
• Minimum of three years’ experience delivering occupational therapy services in a school setting
• Strong communication skills and the flexibility to work across multiple campuses
• Deep commitment to helping K-8 learners achieve their greatest potential

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services to students across two or three campuses
• Collaborate with faculty, administrators, and families to develop and adjust individualized educational plans (IEPs)
• Monitor student progress, maintain thorough documentation, and adapt interventions as necessary
• Promote inclusive classroom participation and functional independence for students with diverse needs
• Serve as a point of expertise at multiple locations, providing input and support for educational teams

This opportunity offers a unique chance to impact the educational journey of students in the North Chicago and Waukegan communities. Embrace flexible part-time hours and the possibility of shaping your schedule while working within a supportive school environment.

Ready to inspire and empower young learners in these dynamic educational settings? Submit your application today—your specialized skills can help students thrive.

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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