Temporary Occupational Therapist
Chicago Public SchoolsChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted October 9, 2025
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is the third-largest K-12 district in the United States, operating more than 600 schools that serve over 340,000 students. The organization prioritizes recruiting teachers, leaders, and support staff committed to transforming urban education. CPS focuses on preparing every student for success in college, career, and life through rigorous academic programs and community partnerships. Its collaborative culture and data-driven approach position it as a model for public school districts nationwide. By fostering professional growth and equity, CPS strives to elevate educational outcomes across Chicago.
Job Description
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is seeking a Temporary Occupational Therapist to provide services to students with special needs. The OT will evaluate students, develop individualized plans, and collaborate with the school team to ensure students' unique needs are addressed.
Requirements
- Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral degree in occupational therapy from an accredited occupational therapy program
- National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy
- Current and active Illinois license to practice as issued by the IL Department of Professional Regulations
- 24 hours of continuing education per license renewal cycle
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance