Short-Term Occupational Therapist

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Point Quest Group

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Campton Hills, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will develop and deliver individualized treatment programs aligned with student IEPs or medical plans. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and maintain accurate documentation to track student progress.

Qualifications

Seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist with a Master's or Doctorate degree to provide individualized therapy to students. Requires a state OT license, strong communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Experience in school settings and familiarity with IEP processes are preferred.

Job Description

26/27 School Year | $45-$55/hour | Short Term Full-Time | St. Charles, IL | State OT License Required

About the Role:

As an Occupational Therapist with the IEP Therapy division of Point Quest Group, you'll deliver meaningful, individualized therapy to students — helping them build the skills they need to thrive in school and beyond. You'll develop treatment programs aligned to each student's IEP or medical plan, collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, and maintain the documentation that ensures every student's progress is tracked and celebrated. This role is equal parts clinical expertise and compassionate connection.

Why Join Us:

  • CEU and License Reimbursement Allowance
  • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
  • Paid sick time
  • Support and mentorship from clinical directors that don't carry a caseload of their own

What You'll Do:

  • Create and deliver individualized treatment programs for students based on their IEPs or medical plans
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to establish meaningful goals and accommodations
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of student needs, including initial and ongoing assessments
  • Complete annual and triennial reviews in a timely, compliant manner
  • Maintain thorough documentation and provide detailed reports on student progress

What We're Looking For:

Must Have:

  • Current Occupational Therapist license in the state where services are delivered, or eligibility to obtain such licensure
  • Masters degree or Doctorate in Occupation Therapy from accredited educational institution
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance, as applicable by state

Preferred

  • Experience in school or treatment settings working with students with learning or social-emotional challenges
  • Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation systems
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills

About IEP Therapy - Point Quest Group: IEP Therapy, a member of the Point Quest Group, is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.

Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.

Physical Demands:

  • Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
  • Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.

PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

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Point Quest Group

Point Quest Pediatric Therapies, LLC focuses on providing meaningful and functional behavioral, mental health, educational, occupational therapy, and speech and language services to students ages 3 to 22 years of age. Point Quest strives to equip each student with the skills and strategies needed in order to successfully access their academic program in the least restrictive environment possible. Point Quest partners with contracting school districts to assist them in serving their students who qualify for services and assessments as outlined in the student’s IEP. Why Join? At Point Quest, we are committed to serving a diverse population of students and we cannot do this without our diverse staff. We hire great people from diverse backgrounds because we know that we are stronger together. We are committed to being a change agent not just standing quietly on the sidelines. We have a responsibility as educators to change the trajectory of our nation for the next generation.
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