Middle School Occupational Therapist - Full-Time School OT

AnthroMed Education (School Services); Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision

401(k) match

Parental leave

Licensure reimbursement

CEU resources

Peer support

Clinical Director guidance

52-week salary

Collaborative culture

Job summary

AnthroMed Education is partnering with a great school district in Arlington Heights, IL to welcome a full-time Occupational Therapist for the 2026–2027 school year. This role supports middle school students (grades 6–8) and collaborates with a team of OTs dedicated to helping students succeed academically and functionally.

You will provide direct OT services, participate in evaluations, contribute to IEPs and MTSS, and work with educators and families to generalize skills across the school

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy License through IDFPR.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Experience working with school-aged students is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to students in grades 6–8
• Conduct initial and re-evaluations to help determine special education eligibility
• Provide support through MTSS and IEP services
• Participate in building-level teams and multidisciplinary meetings
• Collaborate with teachers, case managers, school staff, and families
• Consult with teams to support the generalization of student skills

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organization

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Active Illinois OT License

Job description

AnthroMed Education is partnering with a great school district in Arlington Heights, IL to welcome a full-time Occupational Therapist for the 2026–2027 school year. This role supports middle school students (grades 6–8) and collaborates with a team of OTs dedicated to helping students succeed academically and functionally.

You will provide direct OT services, participate in evaluations, contribute to IEPs and MTSS, and work with educators and families to generalize skills across the school