Occupational Therapist School Setting in Joliet, IL
Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Joliet
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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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 state-licensed
Occupational Therapist is needed to provide full-time support in
school settings during the academic year. This contract position
offers the opportunity to work directly with elementary and middle
school students across two sites, delivering essential therapy
services in general education, resource classrooms, and some
self-contained special education settings. Location: Joliet, IL
area Two campuses, one site per day with no travel during school
hours Responsibilities: Provide occupational therapy services to
students ranging from elementary to middle school grades Support
students mainly in general education and resource classrooms, with
occasional work in self-contained special education classrooms
Utilize sensory integration techniques and document student
progress and goal attainment Collaborate with educators and school
staff to plan and implement therapy goals aligned with student
needs Qualifications: Active Illinois state license as an
Occupational Therapist Experience working with pediatric
populations, preferably in schools or similar settings Familiarity
with sensory integration and experience in documenting progress in
school-aged children Ability to work full-time onsite following the
school calendar (approximately 37.5 hours per week) Benefits: W-2
contract role with weekly pay every Friday Medical, dental, and
vision coverage available 401(k) matching to support future
financial goals Immediate hiring for the current school year, with
a preferred February start Interviewing conducted via Zoom for
convenience This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a
meaningful impact in students educational experiences and
development. Qualified candidates ready to contribute to a
supportive school environment are encouraged to apply promptly.
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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