School Occupational Therapist - Chicago, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A full-time Occupational Therapist position is available for the 2025-2026 school year, serving a K-12 caseload in Chicago, IL. This contract role offers a Monday through Friday schedule totaling 37.5 hours per week within a school setting, supporting students across all grade levels.

Key responsibilities include assessing, planning, and implementing individualized occupational therapy services to help students succeed academically and functionally. Collaboration with educators, parents, and other professionals will be essential to develop appropriate intervention plans and support each students unique needs.

Qualifications :

• Masters or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy
• Valid Illinois state license for Occupational Therapy
• Experience working with K-12 student populations preferred
• Strong munication and teamwork skills to engage with school staff and families

Benefits and pensation :

This role is ideal for a licensed OT professional dedicated to making a positive impact in the educational environment through targeted therapeutic services. The position offers stability with a full academic year contract and valuable benefits.

Candidates interested in applying for this contract position are encouraged to submit their application promptly to be considered for the 2025-2026 school year placement.