Occupational Therapist - School

Pediastaff; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Housing Allowance

Credentialing Reimbursements

401(k) with Matching

Weekly Pay

Referral Bonuses

Clinical Support

Job summary

PediaStaff is seeking a pediatric occupational therapist to support students across elementary, middle, and high school settings in Sycamore, IL. You will assess motor, sensory, and functional abilities and develop therapy plans aligned with IEPs to support learning and development.

Enjoy a collaborative school environment with comprehensive health insurance, housing allowance, licensure reimbursements, 401(k) with matching, and weekly pay, plus referral bonuses and ongoing clinical mentorship

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Valid state OT license required.

Responsibilities

• Assess students' motor, sensory, and functional abilities to identify needs and develop therapy plans.
• Deliver OT interventions aligned with students’ IEPs to support academic and developmental goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other specialists to create supportive learning environments.
• Contribute insights on motor development and sensory needs for IEP development.

Skills

Pediatric OT

IEP collaboration

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Valid State license

Job description

Why Join Us?

At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Valid State license

Role Overview

As a pediatric OT, you will help students develop fine motor skills, adapt to physical or cognitive challenges, or access appropriate educational tools and techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development.

Job Details

Schedule: Mon-Fri Dates: ASAP -05/21/2027 Elem, MS, HS.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess students' motor, sensory, and functional abilities to identify areas of need and develop individualized therapy plans.
• Deliver targeted occupational therapy interventions in accordance with students' IEPs, helping them achieve academic and developmental goals.
• Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other specialists to create supportive learning environments tailored to students' unique needs.
• Contribute to the development of IEPs by offering insights on motor development, sensory needs, and appropriate accommodation or modifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers
• Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs
• 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
• Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
• Referral Bonuses up to $750
• Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Equal Opportunity Employer: AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.