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Job description
Make an impact on student growth by providing expert occupational therapy in an educational setting near Schaumburg, IL. This contract position offers the opportunity to leverage your skills while supporting students' well-being and academic achievement. You'll play a vital role in assessments, individualized interventions, and COTA supervision, working 2-3 days per week in a collaborative and flexible environment.
Qualifications:
Current OT licensure and credentials appropriate for Illinois practice
Experience in school-based OT, home health, healthcare, or teletherapy settings
Strong background in conducting evaluations and developing individualized plans
Effective communication skills for collaborating with staff, students, and families
Previous experience supervising COTAs is highly desirable
Ability to adapt interventions to a diverse student population
Passion for facilitating student participation, independence, and success
Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy services and interventions to students in accordance with their IEP goals
Conduct thorough evaluations, document progress, and recommend suitable therapeutic strategies
Supervise and provide guidance to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs)
Collaborate closely with teachers, administration, and families to ensure comprehensive support
Utilize teletherapy platforms when needed to reach students and deliver services effectively
Maintain accurate records and participate in IEP meetings as required
Uphold compliance with school policies and OT professional standards
With a flexible 2-3 day per week schedule, this role allows you to balance your professional life and personal commitments while positively influencing student outcomes. Enjoy working in an encouraging environment where your expertise is truly valued.
If you're ready to advance your career as an occupational therapist and make a meaningful difference in students' lives, apply now to embark on this rewarding journey!
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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.
Worksite address
schaumburg, IL, 60159, US
Who can apply
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