Occupational Therapist (OT) - School-Based Therapy

Details
Client Name
Oak Park Elementary School District 97
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
OT
Specialty
School
Job ID
Job Title
Occupational Therapist (OT) - School-Based Therapy
Weekly Pay
$
Shift Details
Shift
7 Hour School Days
Scheduled Hours
20
Job Order Details
Start Date
09/08/2026
End Date
06/09/2027
Duration
39 Week(s)
Job Description
Join a School District in need of your help in the Downtown Chicago Area for the School Year school year! Princeton Staffing Solutions is hiring an onsite licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) for a part-time 20-hour-per-week School-Based W2 contract serving students in Elementary and Middle School. Interviews are actively being scheduled. Apply today!
Job Details

• Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) - School-Based
• Company: Princeton Staffing Solutions
• Contract Type: W2 - Full-Time Benefits Available
• Setting: Elementary and Middle School (K-8)
• Schedule: 20hours per week
• Start Date: As soon as Cleared by HR to Start
• End Date: School Year
• Work Arrangement: In Person
• Compensation is customized based on experience and availability, will be discussed prior to district submission.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive weekly compensation
• Weekly direct deposit
• Full-time W2 benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan and more
• Licensure & CEU Reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• Ongoing clinical management support
• Experienced recruiter advocacy throughout your assignment

Occupational Therapist (OT) - School-Based Responsibilities

• Evaluate students to determine functional performance and eligibility for occupational therapy services.
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans aligned with IEP goals.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services in individual and group settings.
• Address fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, self-care, handwriting, and functional school participation skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and related service providers.
• Participate in IEP, eligibility, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, classroom accommodations, and assistive technology when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and service logs in accordance with district, state, and federal requirements.
• Monitor student progress and modify intervention strategies as appropriate.
• Support students in accessing the educational environment and curriculum.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active IL Occupational Therapist license (IDFPR).
• NBCOT certification preferred or required based on state requirements.
• Previous school-based pediatric experience is preferred.
• Experience with IEP development, documentation, and multidisciplinary collaboration preferred.

About Princeton Staffing Solutions
Princeton Staffing Solutions has partnered with school districts nationwide since 2016 to place Occupational Therapists and other special education professionals. We are committed to transparent communication, clinician support, and long-term relationships with both our school partners and clinicians.
If you are a licensed Occupational Therapist seeking a school-based W2 contract with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional support, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to helping you make a meaningful impact in students' lives while advancing your career.
Client Details
Address
260 Madison St
City
Downtown Chicago
State
IL
Zip Code
60302