School Occupational Therapist | Lombard, Illinois

Job description

Make a meaningful impact on students' lives by bringing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a supportive school environment near Lombard, IL. In this contract role, you'll have the chance to work closely with a multidisciplinary team while helping children achieve their goals both in and out of the classroom.

Desired Qualifications:

Current Occupational Therapy license for the state of Illinois

Previous experience providing OT services in a school setting

Familiarity with individualized education programs (IEPs) and documentation requirements

Strong communication skills with students, families, and educators

Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities: Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs

Conduct evaluations to determine students' functional abilities and needs

Collaborate with teachers and other staff to develop effective intervention strategies

Document progress, maintain therapy records, and contribute to IEP meetings

Provide guidance and training to support staff and caregivers when necessary

This contract opportunity offers a chance to build rewarding relationships and make a tangible difference every day. You'll enjoy a professional setting where your contributions are valued, and your expertise shapes positive student outcomes.

Ready to take your skills where they're needed most? Apply today and bring your specialized knowledge and passion for student success to this dynamic school community!

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

lombard, IL, 60148, US

Who can apply

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