Soliant
Occupational Therapist School Setting in Dekalb, IL
Soliant, Dekalb, Illinois, United States, 60115
A full-time Occupational Therapist position is available at an elementary school located in Dekalb, IL, for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. This contract role offers a 37.5-hour work week with a stable schedule, running from August 11, 2025, through May 21, 2026. Paid orientation sessions will take place August 4-5, providing an excellent introduction to the role and responsibilities.
Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application. Key Responsibilities: Support students in participating in classroom activities by addressing areas such as fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, and self-care skills Modify tasks and environments to accommodate student needs effectively Conduct diagnostic and evaluative testing as appropriate Prepare clear, comprehensive reports based on student assessments and observations Develop and maintain IEP objectives and accommodations tailored to student requirements Collaborate and communicate effectively with parents and educators to discuss student progress and support strategies Qualifications: Must hold or be eligible to hold an Illinois state Occupational Therapy license Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team setting Flexibility and problem-solving abilities in dynamic school environments Benefits: Paid orientation to ensure readiness for the school year Competitive pay range of $45 to $55 per hour, commensurate with experience Weekly pay distribution Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options Access to direct supervisory support specializing in your discipline for continuous professional growth A Buddy Program designed to enhance onboarding and orientation for new hires Availability of equipment and testing materials to facilitate effective service delivery Opportunities for professional development courses focused on school-based occupational therapy services This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to student success by providing targeted occupational therapy support within a collaborative educational setting. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this impactful position.
Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application. Key Responsibilities: Support students in participating in classroom activities by addressing areas such as fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, and self-care skills Modify tasks and environments to accommodate student needs effectively Conduct diagnostic and evaluative testing as appropriate Prepare clear, comprehensive reports based on student assessments and observations Develop and maintain IEP objectives and accommodations tailored to student requirements Collaborate and communicate effectively with parents and educators to discuss student progress and support strategies Qualifications: Must hold or be eligible to hold an Illinois state Occupational Therapy license Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team setting Flexibility and problem-solving abilities in dynamic school environments Benefits: Paid orientation to ensure readiness for the school year Competitive pay range of $45 to $55 per hour, commensurate with experience Weekly pay distribution Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options Access to direct supervisory support specializing in your discipline for continuous professional growth A Buddy Program designed to enhance onboarding and orientation for new hires Availability of equipment and testing materials to facilitate effective service delivery Opportunities for professional development courses focused on school-based occupational therapy services This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to student success by providing targeted occupational therapy support within a collaborative educational setting. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this impactful position.