Occupational Therapist

AnthroMed; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with 100% employer match

Paid parental leave

Yearly materials stipend

Access to therapy materials and resources

1:1 guidance and mentorship

Job summary

AnthroMed in South Holland, IL, is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time role involves supporting students across PreK through 8th grade within a collaborative school environment. You'll work with a multidisciplinary team to provide meaningful therapy in accordance with IEP goals.

The position offers competitive benefits including 401(k) matching and insurance, along with strong job security and growth potential. Apply today to join a welcoming community dedicated to student success.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy License through IDFPR.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals.
• Conduct evaluations and contribute to eligibility determinations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and recommendations.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families.
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Active Illinois Occupational Therapy License

Job description

Occupational Therapist

Location: South Holland, IL, 60473

Grade Level: PreK–8th Grade

Start Date: August 5, 2026

Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite | 35 Hours/Week

Salary Range: $60,000–$75,000 Annually

About the Opportunity

AnthroMed Education is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a welcoming and collaborative school community in South Holland, IL for the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time position will support students across PreK through 8th grade and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a strong multidisciplinary team.

You’ll be joining a district where AnthroMed has an established presence, with 12 AnthroMed team members supporting students next school year. This position also offers strong potential for continued renewal and long-term growth.

What You’ll Do

• Provide occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals
• Conduct evaluations and contribute to eligibility determinations
• Develop individualized treatment plans and recommendations
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, related service providers, and families
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with district and state requirements
• Serving students across PreK–8th grade
• Four-school community consisting of elementary and middle school buildings
• Caseload details to be determined
• One full-time Occupational Therapist currently on staff
• School year runs August 5, 2026 through June 16, 2027

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy License through IDFPR
• Previous school-based experience preferred, but not required
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Why Join AnthroMed Education

• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare (Medical PPO with $0 payroll deduction)
• 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 3% (starting Day 1)
• Paid parental leave and short-term disability (100% employer-sponsored)
• Yearly materials stipend and full licensure reimbursement
• Access to therapy materials, CEU resources, and guest speaker series
• Bi-weekly team meetings and peer support
• 1:1 guidance and mentorship from a Clinical Director
• Weekly salary paid over 52 weeks (includes holidays, breaks, and paid time off)
• A collaborative, supportive, and responsive culture dedicated to your success

Ready to Apply?

We’d love to connect with you! Apply today to learn more about how AnthroMed Education supports Occupational Therapists in making a meaningful impact in schools.

AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.