High School Occupational Therapist - Local Contract (IL)

Cross Country Education; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 97,093,000 - 124,827,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay $43.00–$55.30

Health coverage and 401(k) match

30 hours per week with paid sick leave

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a School Services School Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Gurnee, Illinois. This role involves providing school-based occupational therapy services to high school students, aligning interventions with educational goals, and collaborating with school staff to promote student independence and success.

The position offers a 41-week contract with 40 hours per week and a standard 8-hour shift.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active Illinois OT license.
• Experience in school-based settings with high school students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy evaluations, interventions, and services to high school students to support academic, functional, sensory, and daily living needs.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy strategies aligned with students’ educational goals and occupational therapy plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education teams, and other school professionals to promote student participation, independence, and success across the school environment.
• Monitor student progress and maintain timely, accurate documentation of evaluations, services, and outcomes.

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Active Illinois OT License

Job description

Cross Country Education is seeking a School Services School Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Gurnee, Illinois. This role involves providing school-based occupational therapy services to high school students, aligning interventions with educational goals, and collaborating with school staff to promote student independence and success.

The position offers a 41-week contract with 40 hours per week and a standard 8-hour shift.