Occupational Therapist

salary $45.48 per hour |

suitcaseCONTRACTOR |

clock September 5th, 2025

  • building AHS Staffing
  • location Jacksonville, IL
  • salary $45.48 per hour
  • suitcase CONTRACTOR
  • clock September 5th, 2025

AHS Staffing is seeking a School Services Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Beardstown, Illinois.

Job Description Requirements

  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: School Services
  • Duration: 46 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: Special Education Teacher for a new school near Beardstown, IL

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. Were currently seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher ($42-60/hour - based on experience) to support special needs students near the Beardstown, IL area.

Job Details:

  • You will begin work August 11th and work throughout the remaining school year!
  • Hours are 6:45am - 3:15pm, M-F with a 30-minute duty free lunch (40 hour work week)!
  • Setting: Special Education; One building

Role Overview:
As a Special Education Teacher, you will support students with diverse learning needs by creating inclusive and personalized educational plans that help them thrive both academically and emotionally. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accommodate, modify and adapt lessons and curriculum as needed to meet individual student needs and IEP Goals
  • Support in the facilitation of IEP meetings as well as development of the IEP
  • Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the developmental levels and interests of their students
  • Set and communicate clear expectations for classroom behavior and school environment by applying positive reinforcement and/or behavior modification techniques as needed. Assist in the development and implementation of student behavior intervention plans

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Special Education or higher
  • Current Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Endorsements in Special Education (Learning Behavior Specialist I)

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year
  • 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
  • Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
  • Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship


Ready to Make a Difference?
If youre passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, wed love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team near Bourbonnais, IL and make a meaningful impact!

Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.

About AHS Staffing

At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7.

When youre on assignment with us, youll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure.

As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.

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