Occupational Therapist

Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) – K-3 & High School Life Skills | 2026-2027 School Year

Location: Harvard, IL
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite
School Year: August 10, 2026 – May 20, 2027
Salary: $58,000-$75,000 annually (based on experience)

Position Details

• Full-time, onsite position
• School year: August 10, 2026 – May 20, 2027
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Supporting students across two school buildings
• K-3 elementary students
• High school life skills program
• Collaborative therapy department with additional OT and COTA support

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy evaluations, treatment, and consultation services
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, related service providers, and families
• Participate in IEP meetings and maintain required documentation
• Support students in developing the fine motor, sensory, self-care, and functional skills needed for success in the school environment

Qualifications

• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) required
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• School-based experience is preferred but not required

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $58,000-$75,000
• Full-time school schedule with holidays and school breaks
• Collaborative and supportive therapy team
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on students across multiple grade levels

Make a Difference Across Two Supportive School Communities!

We're seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a collaborative school district for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time, onsite position provides the opportunity to support students in both K-3 classrooms and a high school life skills program, allowing you to make a meaningful impact across a variety of age groups.

You'll be joining a well-supported therapy team that includes another Occupational Therapist and two Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), creating a collaborative environment where clinicians work together to help students succeed.

If you're passionate about helping students build the skills they need to thrive in school and beyond, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a district that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and student success!