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 an Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support within school settings, serving students who benefit from therapeutic interventions to enhance their educational experience. The role involves traveling between assigned schools to deliver high-quality therapy services tailored to meet student needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and assess students occupational therapy needs in accordance with individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Develop and implement therapeutic strategies that promote student participation in academic and daily activities.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals with educational objectives.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and therapy sessions.
- Adapt therapeutic techniques to suit the diverse needs of the student population.
- Travel to various school locations as required to provide consistent service delivery.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current licensure and certification as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience working within school environments preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills for effective collaboration.
- Ability to manage travel between locations reliably.
- Commitment to supporting student growth and development.
Location:
- Based in Taylorville, IL, with travel to multiple schools in the surrounding area.
This role offers an excellent chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational journeys through expert occupational therapy support. Candidates who excel in dynamic, educational settings and are comfortable with travel are encouraged to apply.
To explore this occupational therapy position, submit your application today and contribute to creating positive change in the lives of students.
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.