Salary: $62,000 - $75,000 / Hourly: $50.32 - $60.88 Location: Deerfield, IL 60015 Start Date: ASAP – June 6th, 2025 Overview: AnthroMed Education is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team and support our local school community in Deerfield. The ideal candidate will provide dedicated therapy services to a K-5th grade elementary school (4 days per week) and a middle school (1 day per week), ensuring that students receive the support they need to succeed. This role emphasizes delivering therapy minutes and collaborating with school teams—no evaluations are required! Key Responsibilities:
School Support: Provide occupational therapy services at a K-5th grade elementary school (4 days per week) and a middle school (1 day per week).
Therapy Minutes: Deliver designated therapy minutes effectively within each school setting.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other support staff to integrate therapy strategies into the school environment.
Efficiency: Manage and deliver compensatory minutes promptly—this position is designed for someone who can start ASAP without accumulating too many backlog minutes.
Qualifications:
Valid state license as an Occupational Therapist.
Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
Experience working in a school setting is preferred.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work efficiently under time constraints and adapt to the dynamic needs of a school environment.
Why AnthroMed?
AnthroMed Team Members who work 30+ hours per week are eligible for the full-time employee benefits offered by AnthroMed
Benefits begin the first of the month after start date. Benefits offered include:
United HealthCare PPO with a $0 Payroll Deduction
Dental Insurance (PPO or HMO) and Vision Insurance
Flex Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care, and pre-tax parking & transit)
401(k) with 100% employer match up to first 3% employee contribution on day one!
100% Employer sponsored Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance.
Employee Assistance Program
Optional supplemental coverages include:
Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident Protection
Material Stipend: Receive a yearly stipend for materials
Full Reimbursement: Get 100% reimbursement for all Licensure dues
Free CEU’s and guest speaker series access
Personalized Support: Receive 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director
If you are a proactive and dedicated Occupational Therapist ready to make an immediate impact in our school community, we encourage you to apply.