School Occupational Therapist - Berwyn, Illinois

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Exciting opportunities await for an Occupational Therapist to make a genuine difference in the school environment near Berwyn, IL. This full-time, contract position spans the full academic year, providing you with the chance to support students' growth and success across a diverse school community.

Key Qualifications:

Active Occupational Therapy license in the state of Illinois (or eligibility to obtain) Previous experience working in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred Proficiency in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and documenting progress Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with teachers, support staff, students, and families Commitment to supporting students with various needs, including sensory, fine motor, and functional skills

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals and school guidelines Conduct comprehensive evaluations and reassessments to determine students' therapy needs Collaborate with educators and parents to adapt environments and routines for student success Maintain accurate and timely documentation and progress reports Attend and participate in IEP meetings and related team discussions Provide recommendations for classroom modifications and assistive devices This engaging school-year role provides you the platform to champion student achievement and growth, while enjoying the rewards of making a meaningful impact every day. As we refine the position details, you'll benefit from a supportive community of educators and opportunities to develop your professional skills. If you're eager to dedicate your expertise and passion for occupational therapy in a dynamic academic environment, we invite you to apply today. Transform lives and empower student success in the upcoming school year! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled