School Occupational Therapist - Arlington Heights, Illinois

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Arlington Heights
Posted on: February 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is perfect for a Licensed Occupational Therapist seeking a part-time contract position in a school setting, located in Arlington Heights, IL. The role is designed for the 2025-2026 school year, providing services at an elementary school with a structured schedule ideal for work-life balance. Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy services to students in an elementary school environment Collaborate with educators and support staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans Monitor and document students progress, adjusting therapies to meet evolving needs Assist with accommodations and modifications to facilitate student participation in classroom activities Participate in team meetings and contribute expertise to support student success Qualifications and Experience: Valid Illinois license as an Occupational Therapist Experience providing OT services in a school setting strongly preferred Knowledge of pediatric OT interventions and school-related therapy techniques Ability to work collaboratively in an educational environment Strong communication and organizational skills Position Details: Contract role for the 2025-2026 academic year 19.5 hours per week, spread over 3 days at 6.5 hours per day Work hours from 8:15 AM to 3:15 PM, allowing for a focused daily schedule Based in an elementary school located in Arlington Heights, IL This contract position offers a rewarding chance to apply occupational therapy skills within a school setting while maintaining a manageable schedule. Candidates with a commitment to supporting student growth through therapeutic intervention are encouraged to apply to be considered for this role. 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.

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