Occupational Therapist School Setting in Round Lake, IL
Round Lake, IL
Make a meaningful impact supporting students in a school setting with an exclusive contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This full-time assignment is scheduled for the 2026-2027 school year, serving students across K-12 in a supportive, onsite-only environment. The specific caseload and grades will be determined prior to the start date, allowing for a tailored placement to best match your expertise and interests.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois OT or COTA license required
- Previous experience in a school-based OT/COTA role is preferred
- Comfort working with students from a variety of backgrounds and abilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, collaborating effectively with teachers, staff, students, and families
- Commitment to providing high-quality, individualized occupational therapy services
- Availability to participate in New Hire Orientation from August 12th to August 14th
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy interventions and evaluations to K-12 students based on each individual needs and IEPs
- Collaborate with related service professionals and educational teams to design and adjust intervention strategies
- Document progress, maintain accurate and timely records, and participate in IEP meetings
- Support students in developing essential skills for academic and daily living success
- Provide consultation and training for staff and families regarding student programming
Enjoy the flexibility of a contract role with a consistent full-time schedule of 35 hours per week throughout the school year. This position offers a competitive compensation package with up to $85.00 per hour for qualified candidates.
Step into a rewarding role and use your skills to make a difference in the lives of students. If you have an active Illinois OT or COTA license and a passion for supporting diverse learners, submit your application today to be considered for this fulfilling opportunity!
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