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# Occupational Therapist (OT) – Part-Time | PreK–5th Grade AnthroMed Education is seeking a **part-time Occupational Therapist (OT)** to support students in a PreK–5th grade setting during the 2026–2027 school year. This onsite opportunity is perfect for a clinician looking for a flexible school-based schedule while making a meaningful impact on students' academic and functional success. As a member of a collaborative educational team, you will help students develop the fine motor, sensory, self-regulation, and functional skills needed to participate successfully in the classroom environment. ## Position Details - **Position:** Part-Time Occupational Therapist - **Grade Levels:** PreK–5th Grade - **Schedule:** 4 Days Per Week - **Hours:** 8:00 AM–3:00 PM - **Setting:** Onsite - **School Year Dates:** August 24, 2026 – June 4, 2027 - **Employment Type:** Part-Time ## Responsibilities - Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in PreK–5th grade - Conduct evaluations and contribute to eligibility determinations - Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and therapy goals - Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary team members - Participate in IEP meetings and maintain required documentation - Support students' fine motor development, sensory processing, self-care, and classroom participation skills - Monitor progress and adjust interventions to meet student needs *Caseload details will be determined based on school needs.* ## Qualifications - Active Illinois IDFPR Occupational Therapy license required - Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred - Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills - Passion for helping students develop independence and confidence ## Compensation & Benefits - Competitive hourly rate ranging from **$46.00–$56.00 per hour** - Consistent 4-day-per-week schedule - Supportive and collaborative school environment - Ongoing professional development opportunities - Dedicated support from the AnthroMed team ## Why Join AnthroMed? At AnthroMed Education, we are committed to supporting the clinicians who support students. We provide ongoing advocacy, mentorship, and resources so you can focus on what matters most—helping students thrive. If you're an Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding part-time school-based opportunity, we'd love to connect with you!
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$46 – $56/yr
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