School Occupational Therapist - $1,041 per week

About the Role

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. As a pediatric OT, you will help students develop fine motor skills, adapt to physical or cognitive challenges, or access appropriate educational tools and techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Valid IL license

Details

• 3 days a week flexible
• 21 hours per week
• Students K-8

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
• 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
• Referral Bonuses up to $750
• Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Schedule

• 8-hour shifts, days
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks