Duties

Performance Responsibilities:

• Assessment and Evaluation of students
• Direct Student Services
• Consultation and Collaboration
• Documentation and Compliance
• Professional Engagement & Committee Participation

Essential Functions:

• Understanding of child development and learning processes
• Knowledge of disabilities commonly seen in school settings including but not limited to autism spectrum disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental coordination disorder, and ADHD
• Strong verbal communication and active listening skills
• Effective problem-solving abilities
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality
• Ability to develop positive rapport with students, parents/guardians, and members of the team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university
• Licensed by the State of Illinois
• Knowledge of special education-related laws and regulations.
• Knowledge of neuromuscular treatment, sensory integration, self-care training, adaptive equipment activity analysis, therapeutic exercise and approaches for the pediatric population
• Knowledge and understanding of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework
• Ability to work independently and seek appropriate resources and support

Salary/Benefits

• Financial Stability- Minimum starting salary $60,025 (Masters +15) with the potential for higher compensation based on experience and credentials.
• 182 Work Days (includes holiday pay)
• No Weekends
• Sick Days & Personal Days
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Professional development opportunities

How to Apply

Please apply directly on our website at www.d45.org or at this LINK.

Email Address

jobs@d45.org

School District

https://d45.org

Position Website

https://www.applitrack.com/DuPage45/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=939

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Application Deadline

2/20/2026

Email for More Information

jobs@d45.org