Elementary High School Occupational Therapist School Setting in Plano, IL

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.

Experience a rewarding opportunity supporting students in a vibrant school-based setting as an Occupational Therapist. This full-time, onsite contract position offers a chance to make a positive impact working with both elementary and high school students in resource and self-contained environments. Orientation kicks off August 3 & 4, with students returning August 31, 2026, and your assignment running through October 27, 2026.

What you’ll bring:

• Current Occupational Therapy license
• Previous experience in schools, particularly working with elementary and high school age groups
• Expertise in providing direct and consultative services, documentation, and working in diverse school settings
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to adapt interventions and materials to a range of student needs
• Interest in ongoing professional growth and development

Your key responsibilities:

• Deliver OT services to students as outlined in IEPs, utilizing both direct intervention and consultative approaches
• Use provided equipment and up-to-date testing materials to enhance service delivery
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and fellow therapists during scheduled meetings and roundtables
• Contribute to process improvement to drive best practices
• Engage in a robust orientation with the "Buddy Program" for seamless onboarding
• Connect regularly with discipline supervisors for support and feedback
• Participate in annual performance reviews and receive constructive support for your professional journey
• Access to professional development courses to expand school-based therapy knowledge
• Engage with colleagues across the region through social intranet platforms for ongoing collaboration
• Meet with leadership in regular one-on-one and team settings to discuss your progress and contributions

Interested candidates passionate about enriching students’ learning experiences and eager for professional collaboration are encouraged to apply. Step into a role where your skills are valued, and you’ll be supported every step of the way—submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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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