School Occupational Therapist - Part Time

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid sick leave

Weekly pay

35-hour workweek

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a School Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services to middle school students in Arlington Heights, IL. You will assess needs, deliver OT interventions, and collaborate with school teams to promote functional independence.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in OT with IL licensing and have strong communication skills to support IEP goals and MTSS planning.

Qualifications

• Master’s in OT and IL OT license required.
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services
• Support IEP and MTSS goals
• Consult with school teams to enhance student outcomes

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Illinois OT License

School-based Experience

Education

Master’s in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Role

School Occupational Therapist providing therapy services to middle school students in Arlington Heights, IL.

Responsibilities

• Support students in developing independence and confidence
• Conduct evaluations for special education eligibility
• Collaborate with educators and multidisciplinary teams to promote student success
• Help students generalize therapeutic skills across school environments

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, valid Illinois OT license, with preferred experience in school-based or pediatric settings. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.

Key Duties

• Provide occupational therapy services
• Support IEP and MTSS goals
• Consult with school teams to enhance student outcomes

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly pay ($43.00 - $55.30), weekly pay, comprehensive health benefits, 35-hour workweek, and paid sick leave.

About the Team

Join a dedicated team focused on improving student success through compassionate and collaborative occupational therapy services.