2025-2026 Part Time School-Based Occupational Therapist - OT - JO-2507-36766 Job at PediaStaff, Aurora, IL

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  • PediaStaff
  • Aurora, IL

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: Part-Time School Occupational Therapist in the Aurora, IL area. 

 
PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking dedicated School Occupational Therapist ($48-55/hour) to support elementary students in the Aurora, IL area for the upcoming school year. 

 
Why Join Us?

 
At PediaStaff , we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.  

 
Qualifications:

  • You will need to hold a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy 
  • Active IL OT License
  • Previous school-based experience preferred 

Role Overview: 

As an OT, you will support students in school settings by assessing their needs, developing individualized plans, and implementing interventions to help them succeed academically, socially, and physically. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development. 

 
Job Details:  

  • In-person part-time position in the vicinity of Aurora, IL (West side) 
  • Paid orientation days on August 4-5 with school calendar start mid-August (8/12)
  • Caseload: Primarily Elementary students: Regular Ed/Resource and ED/BD self-contained program
  • You'll work alongside a team of therapists including other OTs, as well as SLP, Social workers and school psychologists 
  • Mentorship is available, this is a great training ground with a supportive team and invested supervision 

Key Responsibilities:    

  • Assess students' motor, sensory, and functional abilities to identify areas of need and develop individualized therapy plans. 
  • Deliver targeted occupational therapy interventions in accordance with students' IEPs, helping them achieve academic and developmental goals. 
  • Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other specialists to create supportive learning environments tailored to students' unique needs. 
  • Contribute to the development of IEPs by offering insights on motor development, sensory needs, and appropriate accommodation or modifications. 

Benefits:  

  • Comprehensive Insurance:  Medical, dental, and vision coverage  
  • Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks  
  • Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year  
  • Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers  
  • Credentialing Reimbursements:  Support for licensure and certification costs  
  • 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately 
  • Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience  
  • Clinical Support:  Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Ready to Make a Difference?  
If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team and make a meaningful impact! 

Equal Opportunity Employer:  
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers. 

Job Tags

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