Occupational Therapist School Setting - Cicero, IL

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Cicero, IL. Make a difference as you help students develop essential skills and achieve their academic and developmental goals in collaboration with a dedicated multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active IL Occupational Therapy license
• Prior school-based occupational therapy experience preferred
• Proficiency with writing and implementing IEPs
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify student needs related to sensory, fine motor, and daily living skills
• Develop, document, and monitor individualized goals and interventions as part of the IEP process
• Collaborate closely with educators, families, and other related service providers
• Deliver evidence-based therapy services, both individually and in small group settings, throughout the school year
• Maintain up-to-date documentation, progress reports, and data collection
• Offer consultative support and classroom strategies to teachers
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team planning and decision-making

Enjoy a supportive environment and robust benefits, including weekly pay checks, health, dental, and vision insurance packages, and 401k matching. Leverage your expertise and passion for helping students thrive, all while maintaining a competitive hourly pay structure.

Make the next step in your career count—apply today to shape positive outcomes for students and be part of an innovative educational community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46. 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.

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