Impactful School OT for Middle School - 41-Week Contract

Cross Country Education; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

401(k) match

35-hour school day

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Arlington Heights, Illinois. You will support middle school students with occupational therapy to improve participation and independence in the classroom.

The role requires a Master’s degree in OT and an Illinois license, with school-based experience preferred. It offers a 41-week duration, 40 hours per week, and a local contract arrangement in Arlington Heights, IL.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Illinois Occupational Therapist License required.
• School-based or pediatric OT experience preferred; strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to middle school students, supporting participation and progress toward goals.
• Conduct initial and re-evaluations to determine eligibility and supports.
• Provide MTSS and IEP support while collaborating with educators and multidisciplinary teams.
• Consult with school teams to help students generalize therapeutic skills across academic environments.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Illinois Occupational Therapist License

Job description

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Arlington Heights, Illinois. You will support middle school students with occupational therapy to improve participation and independence in the classroom.

The role requires a Master’s degree in OT and an Illinois license, with school-based experience preferred. It offers a 41-week duration, 40 hours per week, and a local contract arrangement in Arlington Heights, IL.