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Posted 12 August, 2026

School Occupational Therapist - Aurora, Illinois

ProCare Therapy
Aurora, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your expertise in occupational therapy to a dynamic school setting and make a meaningful impact on students’ growth and development. This full-time opportunity offers a supportive work environment for a skilled OT who enjoys working with diverse student populations. You’ll spend 37.5 hours per week throughout the full school year, serving elementary and high school students across two nearby locations. The manageable caseload ensures you have time to provide high-quality care and collaborate closely with teachers in both resource and general education settings.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in the state of Illinois
  • Previous experience in pediatric or school-based settings
  • Understanding of sensory integration techniques, with the ability to incorporate these into individualized goals and progress documentation
  • Strong communication and organizational skills for effective collaboration with staff and families

Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver therapeutic interventions to students in resource and general education classrooms
  • Develop, implement, and track individualized educational plans (IEPs) in coordination with school teams
  • Assess students’ needs, document goals, and report on progress regularly
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success
  • Travel between two school sites as needed (local travel only)

If you’re passionate about empowering students to reach their fullest potential and want to work in a rewarding academic setting, this contract role may be the perfect fit. Take the next step in your career and make a difference every day.

Ready to bring your skills to an engaging school community? Apply now with your resume for immediate consideration.

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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