Occupational Therapist School Setting in Naperville, IL
Embark on a rewarding opportunity supporting students in an educational setting as an Occupational Therapist on a contract basis near Naperville, IL. This position places you in a collaborative, school-based environment where you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adolescents each day.
Desired Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Active state license as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Previous experience in a school environment preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt strategies to diverse student needs
- Team-oriented mindset with a passion for working with young learners
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services to students with a range of challenges affecting educational performance
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on student needs
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support students’ academic and functional success
- Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings as required
- Engage students in activities to foster fine motor, sensory integration, and adaptive skills
- Offer guidance and education to school staff and families to reinforce therapy strategies
Enjoy the fulfillment of fostering student growth in a supportive school community while benefiting from the variety a contract role offers. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking for flexibility and the chance to expand their skills in a dynamic K-12 environment.
If you’re ready to have a positive impact in schools and empower students through occupational therapy, submit your application today and discover the difference you can make.
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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