School Occupational Therapist
TactStaff
- Glendale Heights, Illinois, United States
- Glendale Heights, Illinois, United States
About
Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with students' IEPs Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal requirements Support students in developing fine motor, sensory, self-help, and school participation skills Travel between school sites if assigned to multiple campuses Caseload Options Available
Early Childhood Elementary School Middle School High School Transition Programs Resource and Self-Contained Programs Mild/Moderate and Moderate/Severe Populations Specific caseload details will be discussed during the interview process. Compensation
$2,000 - $2,460 weekly gross pay Weekly direct deposit Competitive compensation packages based on experience and assignment TactStaff EDU Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match (where applicable) Dedicated Clinical and Recruiting Support Professional Development Resources Referral Bonus Opportunities Credentialing and Onboarding Assistance Access to School-Based Career Opportunities Nationwide Qualifications Required:
Master's or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy Active Illinois Occupational Therapist License issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) NBCOT Certification (or eligibility) Ability to obtain and maintain all district onboarding requirements Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred but not required Preferred:
Experience working within school settings Knowledge of IDEA, IEP processes, and special education regulations Strong collaboration and communication skills Illinois School Requirements To provide occupational therapy services in Illinois schools, candidates must hold an active Illinois Occupational Therapist license through IDFPR. Illinois regulations recognize licensed occupational therapists as qualified personnel to provide OT services in educational settings. Some districts may also require additional school-specific clearances and onboarding requirements. Why TactStaff EDU? At TactStaff EDU, we connect exceptional therapy professionals with rewarding educational opportunities. Our team understands the unique demands of school-based practice and provides personalized support from application through assignment completion. Apply today to secure your August start and join a team committed to helping students thrive.
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- English
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