Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Location: Burbank, IL, 60459
Grade Level: PreK–8th Grade
Start Date: August 12, 2026
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite | 35 hours/week (8:00 AM–3:30 PM)
Salary Range: $60,000–$70,000 annually

About the Opportunity

AnthroMed Education is partnering with a collaborative special education program in the Burbank area to welcome a full-time Occupational Therapist for the 2026–2027 school year. This role offers the opportunity to support students with diverse learning needs in specialized classroom settings while collaborating with dedicated educators and related service providers.

You'll provide services across multiple classroom locations and join another AnthroMed Occupational Therapist already supporting the program, offering built-in collaboration and peer support throughout the school year.

What You'll Do

• Provide occupational therapy services to PreK–8th grade students
• Support students within specialized classrooms across multiple school locations
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families
• Complete evaluations, write goals, and contribute to IEP development and meetings
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and state requirements
• Work closely with the leadership team to develop individualized therapy plans and student supports

Caseload Details

• PreK–8th grade student population
• Primarily supporting approximately three specialized classrooms across multiple school locations
• Opportunity to meet with the director before the school year to review caseload details and service expectations
• Collaborative team environment with another AnthroMed OT already supporting the program

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy License (IDFPR)
• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills
• School-based experience is preferred but not required

Why Join AnthroMed Education

• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare (Medical PPO with $0 payroll deduction)
• 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 3% (starting Day 1)
• Paid parental leave and short-term disability (100% employer-sponsored)
• Yearly material stipend and full licensure reimbursement
• Access to therapy materials, CEU resources, and guest speaker series
• Bi-weekly team meetings and peer support
• 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director
• Weekly salary paid over 52 weeks (includes holidays, breaks, and paid time off)
• A collaborative, supportive, and responsive culture dedicated to your success

Learn more about us: www.AnthroMed.education

Ready to Apply

We'd love to connect with you! Apply directly through Indeed or reach out to learn more about how AnthroMed Education supports school-based Occupational Therapists in making a difference for students and families.

AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.

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