Certified Occupational Therapist (COT) - 2026-2027 School Year

Job overview

The Certified Occupational Therapist is an onsite, full-time contract position in Romeoville, IL, for the 2026-2027 school year. The pay range is $42.75–$49.16 per hour. This role supports the special education department, helping students achieve their educational goals through occupational therapy. This role exists to provide essential occupational therapy services to students in early intervention, kindergarten, and elementary school settings. The therapist will work directly with students to improve their functional skills, ensuring they can fully participate in their educational environment.

What you'll do

• Provide occupational therapy services to students in early intervention, kindergarten, and elementary school.
• Collaborate with school staff to integrate therapy goals into the educational plan.
• Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain compliance with school district and state regulations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

romeoville il

certified occupational therapist

special education

contract

2026-2027 sy

epic special education staffing

$42.75-$49.16/hr

medical

dental

vision

401k matching

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K matching, CEU reimbursement, Holiday Pay

Why this role

School-based setting, 2026-2027 school year contract, $2,000 completion bonus.

About the employer

Epic Special Education Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.