About the role
Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based
Location: Orland Park, IL
Schedule: Full-Time | 35 Hours per Week
Assignment: ASAP – May 28, 2027
Compensation: $60,000–$80,000 Annualized Salary
AnthroMed Education is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a welcoming school community in Orland Park, IL! This is an exciting opportunity to support students across three school buildings, working with a diverse K–8 caseload in a collaborative educational environment.
You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' development, independence, and success while partnering with educators and other related service professionals.
Position Highlights
- Location: Orland Park, IL
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:15 AM–2:15 PM
- Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
- Duration: ASAP through May 28, 2027
- Setting: Onsite across three school buildings
- Caseload: K–8 students
- Compensation: $60,000–$80,000 annualized salary
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to students across general education and special education settings.
- Support students through direct therapy, consultation, and collaboration with school staff.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address students' functional and developmental needs.
- Help students build skills that promote independence and participation in the school environment.
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress.
- Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings as needed.
Qualifications
- Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy.
- Active Illinois Occupational Therapy license through IDFPR.
- Experience in a school-based setting preferred.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Passion for helping students reach their fullest potential.
Why Work with AnthroMed Education?
At AnthroMed Education, we believe school-based clinicians deserve meaningful support throughout their careers. When you join our team, you'll receive:
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance with $0 payroll deductions.
- Dental and vision insurance options.
- 401(k) with a 100% company match up to 3%.
- W-2 employment with weekly Friday paychecks.
- Paid time off.
- Dedicated clinical support from our team of experienced school-based clinicians.
- Ongoing guidance with caseload management, IEPs, and professional development.
- Join a collaborative community of 30+ Occupational Therapists, offering opportunities to connect, share ideas, and learn from fellow clinicians.
Interested in making a difference this school year?
We'd love to connect and share more about this opportunity! Apply today or reach out to learn more about joining the AnthroMed Education team.