School Occupational Therapist | Des Plaines, Illinois

Company: Soliant
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: March 2, 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. A part-time Occupational Therapist position is available overseeing three school campuses located in the North Chicago/Waukegan area of Lake County, Illinois. The role involves providing specialized occupational therapy services within a school setting, working approximately 20 hours per week, typically spread over two to three days. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to student needs across the designated campuses - Assess, plan, and implement interventions to support students developmental and educational goals - Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student success - Maintain accurate documentation and comply with state and school regulations - Oversee occupational therapy programs across multiple campuses to ensure consistent service quality Qualifications: - Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field from an accredited institution - Minimum of three years experience providing occupational therapy services in a school environment - Valid occupational therapist license issued by the state of Illinois - Registration with the Illinois Department of Financial Professional Regulation (IDFPR) - Strong communication and organizational skills to manage services across several locations Location: Des Plaines, IL area, with oversight of campuses in North Chicago and Waukegan, IL. This contract role offers the opportunity to impact student outcomes in a dynamic educational setting while maintaining a part-time schedule. Interested professionals who meet the qualifications and are licensed in Illinois are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise to this multi-campus program. Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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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