Occupational Therapist School Setting in Woodstock, IL
Woodstock, IL
Make a direct impact on young learners during a key stage in their development. This full-time occupational therapy contract position provides the chance to support early learners (ages 3-6) at an Early Learning Center near Woodstock, IL. Covering a maternity leave from February (date to be determined) through May 20, 2027, you’ll be engaged in meaningful, play-based interventions that help set a strong foundation for future success.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid OT license in Illinois (or eligibility for licensure)
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Experience in school-based or pediatric OT settings strongly preferred
- Comfortable conducting initial evaluations for early childhood populations
- Familiarity with play-based therapeutic approaches
- Strong communication skills with students, families, and staff
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct a high volume of initial evaluations for children ages 3-6, utilizing engaging, play-based assessments
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans to address students’ needs in fine/gross motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities
- Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy into the educational environment
- Document student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings as required
- Provide consultation and strategies to support students’ participation in classroom activities
- Foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere that encourages student growth and independence
This is more than just a contract role—it’s an opportunity to spark meaningful progress in young lives during a vital period of growth. Dive into a collaborative, energizing early childhood setting that values your expertise.
Bring your dedication and creativity to a rewarding, purposeful position. Submit your application today to help shape the early learning experience for children in need of your guidance!
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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