Occupational Therapist

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Position: Occupational TherapistLocation: Oak Park, IL 60302Pay Rate: $50.00/hrDescription:Looking for a role where your expertise helps students build independence and succeed in school? Were seeking a dedicated,Full-Time, In-person Occupational Therapist (OT)for the 26/27 school yearin Oak Park, IL. In this role, you'll work alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team to support students' motor, sensory, and functional needs. You'll play a vital role in helping students access their educational environment and develop the skills needed for success both in and out of the classroom. This is an FMLA position that is expected to last through the end of the school year.Why this role stands out:Full-time scheduleIn-person onlypositionSupportive, student-centered educational environmentOpportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' independence, participation, and academic successWhat you'll need:Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited programActive Michigan Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility to obtain)Experience working in a school setting preferredStrong understanding of special education services, IEP processes, and goal developmentAbility to conduct evaluations, interpret assessment results, and develop individualized treatment plansExcellent communication, documentation, collaboration, and organizational skillsKey responsibilities:Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and re-evaluations to identify students' functional and educational needsDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goalsProvide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to studentsSupport students in developing fine motor, visual-motor, sensory processing, self-care, and functional skills necessary for participation in school activitiesCollaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and related service providers to support student successParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development, accommodations, and progress monitoringRecommend and support the use of adaptive equipment, classroom modifications, and intervention strategiesMaintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance records in accordance with district and state requirementsCompensation & Benefits:Competitive compensation based on experienceComprehensive benefits package for eligible employeesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k)Paid Time Off (PTO)Supportive leadership and collaborative staffIf you're passionate about helping students develop the functional, motor, and sensory skills they need to thrive in the school environment, we'd love to hear from you!#cat3PandoLogic. Keywords: Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Location: Oak Park, IL - 60302 , PL: 604198281