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School Occupational Therapist (OT)

Part-time

Amergis

Lisle, ILContract / Part-time$55/hrPosted 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$55/hr
Location
Lisle, IL
Schedule
Contract / Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Occupational Therapist LicenseCPR CertificationHealth Certificate

Job overview

The School Occupational Therapist evaluates students, develops and provides therapy services, and documents services according to each student’s plan of care. The role is based in a school setting in Lisle, Illinois, and is offered as a part-time contract. Candidates must hold current occupational therapist licensure in the state of practice and meet applicable professional, health, and legal requirements.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Student EvaluationTherapy ServicesService Documentation

Qualifications

State Occupational Therapist LicenseOccupational Therapy ExperienceCPR CertificationTB ScreeningHealth CertificateMust Be 18+

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

School Occupational Therapist (OT)

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Contract - Part Time

Pay: $55 / Hour

Hours: 15.00

Location: Lisle, IL

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for performing student evaluations, developing and providing therapy services, and documenting services in accordance with the plan of care developed for each student.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the Stateof practice

  • One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapyexperience preferred

  • Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Occupational Therapist | Occupational Therapist School

Job Type: Contract - Part Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0416

Contract Duration: 12

Pay Rate: $55 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-10-27

How this job compares

Set against the 5,006 open Occupational Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$55/hr
  • Illinois median$39–57/hr87 hourly ranges
  • US median$46–58/hr1,859 hourly ranges

This rate, $55/hr, is 15% above the Illinois median midpoint ($48/hr) — in the top quarter of Occupational Therapist hourly ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 189 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Illinois and 5,006 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
Occupational Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,363 postings).
Education
1,922 of the 5,006 open Occupational Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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