Occupational Therapist School Setting in Rochelle, IL
Step into a rewarding role supporting pre-K students and their families! As a school-based Occupational Therapist, you’ll provide services three days each week (Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday; 22.5 hours total), working closely with a welcoming and collaborative interdisciplinary team. This contract opportunity is conveniently located near Rochelle, IL, and focuses on making a direct impact through hands-on therapy, assessments, and partnership with educators.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Current licensure or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist in Illinois
- Previous experience in school settings strongly preferred
- Skilled in conducting thorough special education evaluations
- Knowledge of IEP (Individualized Education Program) development and documentation
- Ability to adapt therapeutic strategies to meet the individual needs of pre-K students
- Effective communicator, able to collaborate with teachers, parents, and fellow specialists
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide direct OT services to a caseload of approximately 20-30 pre-K students each week
- Administer assessments and contribute to evaluations as part of the special education process
- Actively participate in IEP meetings, contributing professional recommendations and writing clear, comprehensive documentation
- Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to support student goals and overall development
- Engage in ongoing communication with caregivers and school staff, promoting shared understanding of student progress
Enjoy the chance to connect with young learners, support their growth, and play a key role in a dedicated school community. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic, team-focused environment, this flexible three-day-per-week opportunity may be your ideal next step.
Ready to make a lasting impression in the lives of pre-K students? Submit your application today to explore this rewarding contract position!
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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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