Elementary School OT: Fine Motor & Sensory Growth

Onward Search Education; Illinois; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits package

Access to a wide network of schools

Ongoing communication and advocacy

Job summary

A nationwide education staffing firm is seeking an Elementary School Occupational Therapist in Cook County, IL, for the 2025-2026 school year. This role focuses on providing occupational therapy services to support students with fine motor and sensory needs. The ideal candidate holds an Illinois Professional Occupational Therapist License, has experience in a school setting, and demonstrates strong communication and collaboration skills. Enjoy a competitive pay and benefits package alongside opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school-based setting preferred.
• Commitment to supporting student growth and independence.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to support students’ skills.
• Create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collect and analyze data on student IEP goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families.
• Complete evaluations and write reports as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration skills

Ability to manage multiple student needs

Education

Illinois Professional Occupational Therapist License

Job description

A nationwide education staffing firm is seeking an Elementary School Occupational Therapist in Cook County, IL, for the 2025-2026 school year. This role focuses on providing occupational therapy services to support students with fine motor and sensory needs. The ideal candidate holds an Illinois Professional Occupational Therapist License, has experience in a school setting, and demonstrates strong communication and collaboration skills. Enjoy a competitive pay and benefits package alongside opportunities for professional growth and development.