Part time School Occupational Therapist Contract *Up to 60/hr

ConnectedHealth; Minooka (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Comprehensive insurance

401(k) match

Housing stipend

Mileage reimbursement

Licensure reimbursements

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

ConnectedHealth is seeking a Part-time School Occupational Therapist for a 36-week contract in Minooka, IL. You will deliver occupational therapy services to students, collaborate with school staff, and document progress for compliance.

The role offers scheduling flexibility, weekly direct deposit benefits, and a compensation rate up to $60 per hour. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in OT, Illinois license, CPR, and at least 1 year of school-based experience, with strong communication and

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent.
• Illinois OT license active at time of employment.
• CPR certification is required.
• Minimum 1 year of school-based experience.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with school staff to develop and implement OT plans for students.
• Assess students' functional skills and recommend interventions.
• Participate in team meetings to coordinate care and education strategies.
• Provide direct therapy services on scheduled days with flexible options.
• Maintain accurate documentation to meet compliance standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration with staff

Documentation

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Part-time School Occupational Therapist Contract for 36 weeks in Minooka, IL. Provide therapy services to students, collaborate with staff, and maintain documentation. Earn up to $60/hr with benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with school staff to develop and implement occupational therapy plans tailored to student needs

• Assess student functional skills and recommend appropriate interventions

• Participate in team meetings to coordinate care and educational strategies

• Provide direct therapy services during scheduled days, accommodating flexible days as preferred

• Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes to meet compliance standards

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent

• Current State of Illinois Occupational Therapy license

• CPR certification

• Minimum 1 year experience working in school settings

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with staff, students, and families

• Reliable transportation

• Ability to work flexible schedule including Tuesdays or Thursdays

• Patience, adaptability, and excellent interpersonal skills

• Physical ability to visit multiple school sites and perform clinical tasks

Benefits:

• Premium pay: weekly direct deposit, rates 13% above market average

• Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision starting 1st day of month after start date, disability, life insurance, sick leave

• Health benefits maintained through winter/summer break: coverage continues seamlessly during off-seasons

• 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, license and CEU reimbursements

• Paid housing or stipends (pet-friendly), travel/mileage reimbursements, guaranteed hours and cancellation protection

• Nationwide opportunities from major metros to underserved areas

• Reimbursed and fast-tracked licenses and certifications, user-friendly portal for onboarding (avg 14 days), shifts customized to your needs, rapid interviews (38 hours typically)