Occupational Therapist School Setting in Joliet, IL

Provide occupational therapy services in a K-12 school setting for the 2025-2026 school year in Joliet, IL. This contract position offers 22.5 hours per week, focusing on supporting students developmental and functional needs across all grade levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to students in grades K-12
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and regulatory standards
• Attend relevant meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions
• Adapt therapy techniques to suit diverse student needs within the school environment

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Experience providing OT services in healthcare and school settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with students, staff, and families
• Ability to manage caseload and documentation efficiently within a school calendar year

Location: Joliet, Illinois on-site

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance available for onsite employees

This position offers an opportunity to impact student outcomes by enhancing their functional abilities and participation in the educational environment. Candidates meeting the qualifications are encouraged to apply to support student success throughout the school year.