School Occupational Therapist Opportunity Oswego, IL
Oswego, IL
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Pediatric School Position | Oswego, IL
A school district serving the South Chicago area is currently hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 academic year. This school-based opportunity focuses on helping students strengthen the motor, sensory, and functional skills needed to succeed in the classroom and daily school routines.
This position is a strong fit for Occupational Therapists seeking school OT jobs, pediatric therapy opportunities, or special education-related careers in Illinois.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Complete occupational therapy assessments, evaluations, and progress monitoring for students receiving services.
- Design and implement individualized therapy interventions based on student needs and educational goals.
- Support students with fine motor coordination, sensory processing, adaptive skills, and classroom accessibility.
- Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and families to help students achieve success across educational settings.
- Attend IEP meetings and contribute recommendations regarding therapy goals, accommodations, and support services.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with school and state guidelines.
- Provide services through onsite sessions and virtual therapy platforms when necessary.
Qualifications:
- Current Illinois Occupational Therapist license required.
- Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits Offered:
- Competitive weekly compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Dedicated hiring manager and clinical support throughout the assignment
Apply today to be considered for this Occupational Therapist opportunity in Oswego, IL and make a lasting impact on student development and educational success.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $55.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.sunbeltstaffing.com/benefits-and-faqs/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Recent OT Jobs
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