School Occupational Therapist - Urbana, Illinois
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist (OT) supporting students in a vibrant educational setting near Urbana, IL. Bring your passion for therapy and dedication to student success while making a meaningful impact throughout the school year.
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
- Current OT license in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
- Strong communication and organizational abilities
- Collaborative mindset, able to work effectively with teachers, staff, and families
- Compassion and adaptability in a dynamic school environment
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized therapy plans for students with diverse needs
- Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services in individual, small group, or classroom settings
- Support students in developing fine motor, sensory-motor, visual motor, and self-care skills
- Collaborate with educational teams to facilitate student success and implement IEP goals
- Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of services, progress, and assessments
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to educational planning
- Communicate regularly with families and staff regarding progress and strategies for support
This contract role presents a unique chance to shape student experiences while developing your clinical skills. Each day brings opportunities for creativity, professional growth, and collaboration within a supportive school community.
If you're ready to leverage your occupational therapy expertise in a dynamic educational environment, apply today and take the next step in your career journey!
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. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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