School-Based Occupational Therapist — Empower Student Success (IL)

TactStaff EDU

Glen Ellyn (IL)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 127,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Direct deposit & weekly pay
Credentialing and onboarding support
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Job summary

TactStaff EDU seeks a School-Based Occupational Therapist for an elementary school in Glen Ellyn, IL for the 2026–2027 year. You will collaborate with educators and families to support student participation, fine motor skills, handwriting, and classroom access.

You will evaluate needs, develop and implement individualized plans, document compliance, and participate in IEP meetings. Start date October 11, 2026; full-time, school-based position delivering direct student services.

Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy is required.
  • Active Illinois OT license with IDFPR.
  • NBCOT certification or eligibility is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide OT services per students' IEPs.
  • Conduct OT evaluations and re-evaluations to identify needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Support fine motor, sensory processing, handwriting, self-help, and school participation skills.
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families.
  • Participate in IEP meetings and MDT discussions.
  • Monitor progress and provide recommendations.

Skills

Communication
Collaboration
Organization
Documentation

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy
Active IL OT License (IDFPR)
NBCOT Certification or eligibility

Job description

TactStaff EDU seeks a School-Based Occupational Therapist for an elementary school in Glen Ellyn, IL for the 2026–2027 year. You will collaborate with educators and families to support student participation, fine motor skills, handwriting, and classroom access.

You will evaluate needs, develop and implement individualized plans, document compliance, and participate in IEP meetings. Start date October 11, 2026; full-time, school-based position delivering direct student services.

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