Occupational Therapist (School-Based) - OTSB 26-04764


Healthcare - IL - Cicero, IL
Cicero, Illinois
Locations: Cicero, Bridgeview, Chicago, Des Plaines
Posted On: April 28, 2026
Last Day to Apply: May 05, 2026
Pay: $45.00 per hour

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (School-Based)

Location: Cicero, Illinois
Duration: 42 Weeks (Contract | 2025–2026 School Year)
Shift: Day Shift – Monday to Friday (8:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated School-Based Occupational Therapist to provide in-person therapeutic services to students. The ideal candidate will support student development by addressing physical, sensory, and motor skill challenges that impact academic performance and daily functioning.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess students’ functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide direct occupational therapy services in a school setting
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
  • Implement interventions to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living skills
  • Maintain accurate documentation including progress notes and evaluations
  • Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to goal setting
  • Ensure compliance with school policies and state regulations

Required Qualifications:

  • Active Illinois Occupational Therapist License (required at time of submission)
  • Previous school-based experience required
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work effectively with children of varying needs and age groups


For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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