Occupational Therapist School Setting - Rantoul, IL

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students growth and success as an Occupational Therapist in an engaging school environment near Rantoul, IL. This role is perfect for passionate professionals who thrive on helping children and adolescents achieve their best, both academically and personally.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license issued by the state of Illinois (IL OT License Required)
• Experience in school-based or pediatric settings is highly valued
• Knowledge of IEP implementation, therapy documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to adapt strategies to meet diverse student needs
• Excellent communication skills for working with students, teachers, and families
• Any additional certifications or clearances required by district or state authorities

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide onsite occupational therapy services to students as directed by educational plans
• Assess and document students functional abilities, strengths, and challenges within the school setting
• Develop targeted interventions to enhance academic performance and daily living skills
• Collaborate with educators, counselors, and parents to promote student well-being
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to develop individualized support strategies
• Monitor and track progress to ensure students meet established goals
• Maintain adherence to state and federal regulations as well as district-specific requirements

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay designed for contract professionals
• Robust health, dental, and vision insurance options to suit your needs
• 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future

Take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the lives of students. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding onsite opportunity and help shape a brighter future for learners in your community!

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.