Occupational Therapist

AB Staffing Solutions; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

AB Staffing Solutions is hiring Occupational Therapists (OTRs) for the 2026–2027 school year in Arlington Heights, IL. These school-based roles cover elementary through high school settings with a Monday–Friday schedule and no nights or weekends.

Appointments offer up to $51/hour for a full-time contract, with opportunities to impact student outcomes, participate in multidisciplinary teams, and support IEP planning and documentation.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy License.
• School-based experience preferred.
• Experience supporting students with sensory and communication needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students with fine motor, sensory, self-help, and functional needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct therapy and consultation services.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Assist with IEP implementation and documentation.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Maintain accurate, compliant documentation.

Skills

Active Illinois OT License

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OTR) – School-Based | Arlington Heights, IL | Up to $51/hr

Help students thrive while enjoying a consistent Monday–Friday schedule.

AB Staffing Solutions is hiring Occupational Therapists (OTRs) for the 2026–2027 school year. With openings across elementary, middle, and high schools, this is an excellent opportunity whether you're an experienced school OT or looking to transition into pediatrics.

Pay & Schedule:

• Up to $51/hour.
• Monday–Friday schedule.
• No nights or weekends.
• School holidays and breaks off.
• Full-time contract.

What You'll Do:

• Evaluate students with fine motor, sensory, self-help, and functional needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct therapy and consultation services.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Assist with IEP implementation and documentation.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Maintain accurate, compliant documentation.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy License.
• School-based experience preferred.
• Experience supporting students with sensory and communication needs preferred.

Preferred Experience:

• School-based or pediatric experience.
• Knowledge of IEPs and educational settings.
• Experience with sensory integration and assistive technology.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Why School-Based OT?

• Consistent weekday schedule.
• Work-life balance.
• Meaningful impact on students every day.
• Supportive multidisciplinary teams.
• Opportunity to work with a variety of age groups and school settings.