School Occupational Therapist - Maple Park, Illinois

An exciting contract opportunity awaits for an experienced Occupational Therapist to support high school students within a dynamic educational environment near Maple Park, IL. This assignment runs from September 1, 2026, through January 15, 2027, offering full-time hours during the academic year. The selected professional will play a vital role in fostering students’ growth, helping them achieve greater independence and success in their educational goals.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and current Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
• Previous experience in a school setting supporting high school-aged students
• Ability to work onsite; remote work is not available
• Must be fully credentialed as an Occupational Therapist (COTAs will not be considered)
• Strong interpersonal communication and written documentation skills
• Capacity to collaborate with teachers, administration, families, and other therapy team members

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services tailored to the needs of high school students
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and objectives
• Assess students’ functional abilities and adapt interventions to the school setting
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with school policies and state regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with educational staff to support student outcomes
• Foster an inclusive, supportive environment focused on student growth and independence

This contract is an excellent fit for someone dedicated to making a meaningful difference during an important chapter in students’ academic development. Bring your expertise to a supportive school environment and collaborate alongside passionate educators and clinicians.

Ready to step into a rewarding role this academic year? Submit your application today to take the next step in your school-based occupational therapy career!

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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