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.
This opportunity is for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide essential support and intervention in school settings. The role involves working directly with students to help them develop the skills needed for academic success and daily functioning. This position offers a dynamic environment with travel between educational facilities, allowing for diverse experiences and professional growth.
Location: Cicero, IL
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate students occupational therapy needs within school environments.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's requirements.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student progress.
- Provide direct therapy services focusing on fine motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive techniques.
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports compliant with school and regulatory standards.
- Travel between assigned schools to deliver services as required.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy License.
- Experience providing OT services in educational settings.
- Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff.
- Ability to work independently with efficient time management for multiple assignments.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel between schools within the assigned area.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunities to impact student development and educational success.
- Exposure to a variety of school environments and student needs.
- Supportive work environment with professional development possibilities.
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist seeking a role where you can make a meaningful difference in students lives through therapeutic intervention, this position offers a unique and rewarding professional challenge. Apply now to contribute your expertise in a vibrant educational setting.
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.
