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School Occupational Therapist | Loves Park, Illinois
Location Loves Park, IL Discipline OT Date Posted September 16, 2026
Job Description
Step into an engaging contract opportunity delivering occupational therapy services in a dynamic school environment. This onsite position offers the unique chance to work just 7.5 hours each week, providing dedicated support across a varied caseload that spans early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school students. You’ll make an impact by fostering student success and growth, all within a supportive educational setting.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
Active and current Illinois Occupational Therapy (OT) License
Previous practice or fieldwork in educational or pediatric settings preferred
Familiarity with IEP processes and school-based OT documentation
Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and staff
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Flexibility to support different age groups as needed
Any additional district/state requirements as applicable
Key Responsibilities:
Assess students to determine strengths, needs, and appropriate intervention strategies
Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
Work collaboratively with teachers, counselors, and other professionals to support student access to curriculum
Participate in IEP meetings and provide insights for goal-setting and accommodations
Maintain clear and timely documentation according to school and state requirements
Educate and empower school staff and families on strategies to support students functional skills
Benefits You Can Expect:
Receive consistent, competitive weekly pay
Access comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Prepare for your future with a robust 401(k) retirement plan
Bring your passion for helping students thrive and make a meaningful difference in their educational journey. If you’re ready for a flexible, rewarding contract role designed for immediate impact, we encourage you to apply today!
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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Worksite address
loves park, IL, 61131, US
Who can apply
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