Occupational Therapist School Setting in Crystal Lake, IL

Job description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students growth and independence by working as a full-time Occupational Therapist in an engaging, school-based environment near Crystal Lake, IL. This contract opportunity offers the chance to serve a diverse K12 population, collaborating closely with educators and families to tailor interventions that foster positive outcomes.

Your expertise in occupational therapy, particularly within school or pediatric settings, will help students access their education and develop crucial life skills. The assignment features a manageable and flexible caseload, thoughtfully matched to your skills and the needs of the school community. The position is available for immediate start, with full-time, on-site hours and strong professional support to ensure your success.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Occupational Therapist license
• Experience in schools or healthcare, ideally with pediatric populations
• Skillful communicator with collaborative approach to care
• Comfortable working on-site and adapting to changing needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students functional abilities and develop individualized therapy plans
• Deliver direct occupational therapy services and evidence-based interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop IEP goals
• Document progress and contribute to assessments, reports, and parental communications
• Provide support and recommendations for classroom modifications and accommodations

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Professional guidance and administrative support
• Opportunity for contract renewal and career advancement

Step into a role that allows you to inspire growth, encourage independence, and truly make a difference in young lives. If youre a passionate Occupational Therapist who thrives in a collaborative, student-centered environment, take the next step in your career by applying now!

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.