Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A full-time Occupational Therapist is needed to support students in a K-12 school setting. This contract role begins in early March, with the possibility of an earlier start date. The position is located in Aurora, IL, serving a diverse student population across various grade levels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement occupational therapy interventions tailored to the specific needs of K-12 students.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Assess students' abilities and challenges to design customized therapy programs.
- Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with district and legal requirements.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary approaches to student wellness and success.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings.
- Understanding of pediatric therapy and developmental milestones.
- Ability to work effectively within a school environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Location: Aurora, IL
This role is ideal for professionals seeking to apply their occupational therapy expertise in a dynamic educational setting throughout the school year. More details about the position will be shared later.
Qualified candidates interested in this opportunity are encouraged to apply promptly.
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $68.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
