Full Time Occupational Therapist for K-12 School

Type: Full-Time
Setting: Public School District
Location: Forest Park, Illinois
Caseload: Approximately 5565 students
School Coverage: Multiple school buildings

We're seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to serve students across a welcoming and collaborative district in Forest Park . This role spans several school sites and supports a diverse population of students with varying needs. The position offers consistency, team collaboration, and the opportunity to make a district-wide impact.

As the district OT, you will:

• Provide therapy and consultation services to students with a range of motor, sensory, and functional skill needs

• Design and implement intervention plans aligned with each student's IEP

• Work closely with special educators, general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and families

• Support goal development and participate actively in IEP meetings

• Use Embrace software for documentation, progress tracking, and compliance reporting

• Current Illinois Occupational Therapy License

• Passion for supporting student independence and participation

• Ability to manage a flexible schedule across school locations

• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills

• Experience with school-aged populations (preferred but not required)

• Familiarity with Embrace or similar IEP software (training available)

• Competitive weekly pay

• Health, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with matching options

• Paid professional development opportunities

• A supportive team that values your expertise

• Dedicated point of contact for ongoing support

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students throughout Forest Park. If you're ready to bring your OT skills into a dynamic school environment, we'd love to connect with you.

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Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $68.00. 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.