School-Based OT — 4-Month Contract, $52-54/hr

HealthPro Heritage; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPRO Pediatrics, a division of HealthPRO Heritage, is seeking a school-based Occupational Therapist for a full-time, 4-month contract in Chicago, IL. The role offers competitive pay at $52–$54 per hour, W-2 status, and robust benefits.

Join a supportive pediatric therapy team servicing grades K-6, with opportunities for mentorship and collaboration across settings. The position emphasizes patient-centered care and flexible scheduling within a school-based environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans and educate clients and families on improving daily activities and using adaptive equipment.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans per standards.
• Advocacy and Support: Help clients access community resources and accommodations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient-centered care

Education

OT degree

Job description

HealthPRO Pediatrics, a division of HealthPRO Heritage, is seeking a school-based Occupational Therapist for a full-time, 4-month contract in Chicago, IL. The role offers competitive pay at $52–$54 per hour, W-2 status, and robust benefits.

Join a supportive pediatric therapy team servicing grades K-6, with opportunities for mentorship and collaboration across settings. The position emphasizes patient-centered care and flexible scheduling within a school-based environment.