Occupational Therapist School Setting in Joliet, IL

  • Joliet, Illinois
  • Full Time

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Job Description


An opportunity is available for a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to support K-12 students in a dynamic school setting. This role focuses on delivering comprehensive occupational therapy services to elementary school students, contributing to their academic success and overall development throughout the 2025-2026 school year.

Location: Joliet, IL
Position Type: Contract, 37.5 hours per week
Assignment Duration: 2025-2026 School Year
Setting: Onsite service delivery at two elementary schools

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide occupational therapy evaluations, treatment planning, and interventions tailored to student needs
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student participation and engagement
  • Manage caseloads across Liberty Elementary School and Burnham Elementary School (caseload details to be finalized)
  • Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of student progress and compliance with state regulations
  • Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute therapeutic expertise

Qualifications:

  • Current Illinois Occupational Therapy License required
  • Experience working within school-based OT services preferred
  • Familiarity with teletherapy and healthcare settings is beneficial
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with school staff and families

Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage available
  • 401(k) retirement plan for long-term savings

This position is an excellent fit for a dedicated occupational therapist passionate about supporting students in a school environment through hands-on therapy services. To take the next step in your career and make a tangible difference in childrens lives, apply today.

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.

An opportunity is available for a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to support K-12 students in a dynamic school setting. This role focuses on delivering comprehensive occupational therapy services to elementary school students, contributing to their academic success and overall development throughout the 2025-2026 school year.

Location: Joliet, IL
Position Type: Contract, 37.5 hours per week
Assignment Duration: 2025-2026 School Year
Setting: Onsite service delivery at two elementary schools

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide occupational therapy evaluations, treatment planning, and interventions tailored to student needs
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student participation and engagement
  • Manage caseloads across Liberty Elementary School and Burnham Elementary School (caseload details to be finalized)
  • Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of student progress and compliance with state regulations
  • Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute therapeutic expertise

Qualifications:

  • Current Illinois Occupational Therapy License required
  • Experience working within school-based OT services preferred
  • Familiarity with teletherapy and healthcare settings is beneficial
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with school staff and families

Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage available
  • 401(k) retirement plan for long-term savings

This position is an excellent fit for a dedicated occupational therapist passionate about supporting students in a school environment through hands-on therapy services. To take the next step in your career and make a tangible difference in childrens lives, apply today.

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.

Job ID: 487161628
Originally Posted on: 7/28/2025

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