School Occupational Therapist - Algonquin, Illinois
Job Description
A rewarding opportunity is available for a part-time Occupational Therapist interested in supporting elementary school students in a collaborative educational environment. This contract position is based near Algonquin, IL, and offers the chance to make a positive impact within a single school location.
The Occupational Therapist will work two days per week, with flexible scheduling to tailor the experience to your availability. This short-term assignment covers the fall semester, with the possibility of continued work into the second semester. It’s a perfect fit for OTs who value flexibility and thrive working on specific, meaningful projects.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapist license issued by the State of Illinois
- Experience or enthusiasm for working in a school setting
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, families, and support staff
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Flexibility to excel in a short-term contract role
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide therapy services to elementary-aged students in accordance with individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Conduct assessments, develop treatment goals, and document student progress
- Consult with educators and families to deliver strategies supporting student growth
- Adapt interventions to meet the diverse needs of learners
- Maintain timely and thorough documentation for student records
Position Highlights:
- Flexible two-day-per-week scheduling
- Work at one school location—no traveling between sites
- Weekly pay, every Friday
- Fall semester contract with option to extend
- Supportive, collaborative school environment
If you’re an Occupational Therapist looking for a flexible, focused assignment where you can truly connect with students, this opportunity is for you. Don’t miss the chance to further your career while making a difference—apply now by submitting your resume.
Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46. 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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