School Occupational Therapist | Hampshire, Illinois

Make a powerful difference in students’ lives as a contract Occupational Therapist working in a school-based setting near Hampshire, IL. This rewarding opportunity allows you to work collaboratively with educators, families, and students, promoting growth and positive outcomes in both academic and daily living skills.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Previous experience in a school setting highly valued
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Working knowledge of IEPs and school-based OT documentation
• Familiarity with assessment tools for pediatric populations
• Compassion, patience, and dedication to children’s development

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify students’ functional and educational needs
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student’s strengths and challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to carry out intervention strategies in the classroom and beyond
• Support students in developing fine motor, sensory processing, and self-care skills
• Monitor progress, maintain thorough and timely documentation, and participate in IEP meetings
• Provide guidance and resources to staff and families regarding adaptive equipment and strategies

Enjoy the unique rewards of making a tangible difference in students’ school experiences. As an Occupational Therapist in this contract role, you’ll have the chance to foster independence, confidence, and success for children who benefit from your expertise.

Take the next step in your professional journey—help transform lives and grow your skills in a supportive school environment. Submit your application today to explore this exciting opportunity!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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.

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