Position: Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT)
Grade Level: PreK
Position Type: FMLA Coverage
Start Date: October 11, 2026
End Date: January 25, 2027
Schedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
Setting: Onsite
Hours: Full-time
Compensation: $50–$60 per hour
As the FMLA Occupational Therapist, you will provide occupational therapy services to PreK students and support their participation and success within the school environment.
This role is ideal for an OT who enjoys working with early childhood students and is comfortable stepping into an established school-based program for a temporary assignment.
Provide direct occupational therapy services to PreK students
Implement individualized therapy goals and interventions
Support students' fine motor, sensory, visual-motor, self-care, and functional skills as appropriate
Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, related service providers, and families
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development and implementation of student goals
Monitor and document student progress
Complete required therapy documentation and maintain accurate service records
Communicate student needs and progress with the educational team
Provide developmentally appropriate, engaging, and student-centered interventions
Current Illinois IDFPR Occupational Therapy license
Experience working with children is preferred
School-based or early childhood experience is a plus
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently while becoming an effective member of an established school team
Passion for supporting young students and helping them develop the skills needed to participate successfully in school
$50–$60 per hour
Full-time FMLA assignment
Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
Daytime school hours
Dedicated support from the AnthroMed Education team
Clinical and professional support throughout your assignment
At AnthroMed Education, we believe clinicians deserve to feel supported both professionally and personally. Our team works alongside you throughout your placement to help you succeed in your school-based role.
This FMLA opportunity offers the chance to make an immediate impact with PreK students while gaining valuable school-based experience and working alongside an educational team dedicated to student success.
If you're an OT looking for a rewarding short-term school-based opportunity with a competitive hourly rate, we'd love to connect with you!
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AnthroMed Education provides educational services and resources for medical professionals.