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 growing school district in Peoria, IL is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students in a dynamic educational environment. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on childrens learning and development, providing essential therapeutic services that enhance students academic and functional success.
Responsibilities include:
- Assessing students individual needs to develop tailored occupational therapy plans
- Collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to implement effective interventions
- Delivering direct therapy services in various school settings
- Monitoring and documenting student progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed
- Providing consultation and training to school staff to support inclusive education
Key qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy licensure and credentials
- Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in school settings
- Strong understanding of child development and therapeutic techniques
- Ability to travel within the district to multiple school locations
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for empowering children to achieve their full potential
Benefits include a supportive work environment focused on professional growth and flexible travel opportunities within the Peoria area. This position is ideal for occupational therapists who enjoy working directly with children and value collaboration with educational teams.
If you are a motivated therapist ready to contribute your expertise to help students thrive, apply now to take the next step in your career.
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.