Evanston/Skokie School District 65
Occupational Therapist
$60,580 / year
Evanston, Illinois
Full-Time
On-site
3 months ago
JobLeap AI Summary
Occupational Therapists collaborate with school staff to deliver therapy services supporting student engagement and learning at Washington Elementary School. The role features competitive salary, pension, and full benefits.
Public school setting
IMRF pension plan included
Comprehensive health benefits
Bilingual candidates welcome
Collaborative team environment
Paid sick and personal days
Supportive work culture
About the job
Provide occupational therapy services for students at an elementary school, working with special education teams to support student learning, development, and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver occupational therapy assessments and implement individualized interventions
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to optimize educational outcomes
- Monitor and document student progress
- Communicate with parents and guardians about student needs and progress
- Support school initiatives promoting inclusion and accessibility
Qualifications
- Master's degree in occupational therapy
- Current Occupational Therapist license
- Job-related experience required
- Bilingual candidates preferred
Benefits
- Minimum starting salary includes employer-paid pension contribution
- Medical, dental, life insurance, and long-term disability
- Flexible benefits plan and additional retirement saving options
- Paid sick and personal days
- Employee assistance program
About Evanston/Skokie School District 65
Healthcare · 1000-5000
Evanston/Skokie School District 65 is a public school district serving approximately 6,500 students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade in Evanston and parts of Skokie, Illinois. The district comprises 17 schools, including elementary, middle, and K-8 schools, and employs over 1,400 staff members. Committed to educational excellence and equity, District 65 offers a rigorous curriculum and a supportive environment that promotes high achievement and personal growth for all students.