School Occupational Therapist - Algonquin, Illinois

ProCare Therapy; Algonquin (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to support elementary students at a single school location near Algonquin, IL. The assignment runs fall semester with the possibility to extend and features a two-day-per-week schedule.

You'll collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff; conduct assessments; set goals; and document progress. This role emphasizes flexible, impactful work in a focused school setting.

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist license issued by the State of Illinois.
• Experience or enthusiasm for working in a school setting.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, families, and support staff.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Flexibility to excel in a short-term contract role.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services to elementary-aged students in accordance with IEPs.
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment goals, and document student progress.
• Consult with educators and families to deliver strategies supporting student growth.
• Adapt interventions to meet diverse learner needs.
• Maintain timely and thorough documentation for student records.

Skills

State licensure

School setting

Collaboration with educators

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a part-time Occupational Therapist interested in supporting elementary school students in a collaborative educational environment. This contract position is based near Algonquin, IL, and offers the chance to make a positive impact within a single school location.

The Occupational Therapist will work two days per week, with flexible scheduling to tailor the experience to your availability. This short-term assignment covers the fall semester, with the possibility of continued work into the second semester. Its a perfect fit for OTs who value flexibility and thrive working on specific, meaningful projects.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapist license issued by the State of Illinois
• Experience or enthusiasm for working in a school setting
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, families, and support staff
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Flexibility to excel in a short-term contract role

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide therapy services to elementary-aged students in accordance with individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment goals, and document student progress
• Consult with educators and families to deliver strategies supporting student growth
• Adapt interventions to meet the diverse needs of learners
• Maintain timely and thorough documentation for student records

Position Highlights:

• Flexible two-day-per-week scheduling
• Work at one school locationno traveling between sites
• Weekly pay, every Friday
• Fall semester contract with option to extend
• Supportive, collaborative school environment

If youre an Occupational Therapist looking for a flexible, focused assignment where you can truly connect with students, this opportunity is for you. Dont miss the chance to further your career while making a difference

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.