School Occupational Therapist | Algonquin, Illinois

Bring your expertise in occupational therapy to a vibrant elementary school setting, serving a single campus in the Algonquin, IL area. This contract opportunity spans from August to mid-October, making it an ideal way to gain valuable school-based experience or expand your professional network. With orientation scheduled for early August, youll be prepared and supported as you work closely with a dedicated educational team and students in need of your care.

Your focus will be on resource and self-contained classrooms, developing and implementing therapy interventions that foster student independence and participation in daily school activities.

• Active Occupational Therapist license for Illinois (IDFPR required)
• Previous experience working in a school environment or with children preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to independently manage time and caseload within a school schedule
• Commitment to best practices in pediatric occupational therapy

• Provide occupational therapy services to students in elementary resource and self-contained classrooms
• Develop and execute individualized treatment plans based on student needs and IEP goals
• Collaborate regularly with teachers, support staff, and families to optimize student outcomes
• Document assessments, treatment plans, and progress in compliance with school and legal standards
• Attend orientation August 3rd and 4th to prepare for the start of the school year

The contract offers a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week, providing focused time with your students and stability as you contribute to their growth and well-being.

Be part of a supportive team making a direct impact on students success. If you are passionate about working with children and ready to apply your occupational therapy experience in a school setting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $55.00.

• Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits.
• Eligible candidates may also receive housing.
• Eligible candidates may also receive meals/incidentals.

Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here.

This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.