Occupational Therapist [81637] Job at Onward Search Education, Cook County, IL

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  • Onward Search Education
  • Cook County, IL

Job Description

Onward Search Education connects educators, therapists, and school professionals with schools nationwide. We’re partnering with a district in Cook County, IL to hire an Occupational Therapist for the 2026/2027 school year.

This role involves supporting students across K–12 with fine motor and sensory needs in two collaborative school settings.

Position Details

  • Location: In-person, Cook County, IL
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday - 37.5-40 hours per week
  • Duration: 8/10/2026 - 06/10/2027
  • Age Group: K–12th grade

Responsibilities:

  • Provide occupational therapy services to support students’ fine motor and sensory processing skills.
  • Create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
  • Collect and analyze data on student IEP goals and progress.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with teachers, support staff, families, and IEP teams.
  • Complete fine motor and sensory profile evaluations and write detailed reports as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Illinois Occupational Therapist Licensure.
  • Experience in a school-based setting preferred.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple student needs and priorities effectively.
  • Commitment to supporting student growth and independence.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay and benefits package
  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options
  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly
  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement
  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Job Tags

Monday to Friday

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