Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Are you looking for a new opportunity? We are looking for School Occupational Therapists to join our team at a school near Wheeling, IL and deliver vital services to students district wide. In this role, you will collaborate with educators, parents, and fellow professionals to enhance students' daily participation in activities and help them reach their educational milestones. This position provides a chance to profoundly influence students' lives and contribute to fostering a nurturing and inclusive educational setting.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to evaluate students' motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities related to school performance.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and interventions to address students' unique needs and facilitate their participation in school activities.
- Provide direct occupational therapy services, including therapeutic exercises, sensory integration activities, and adaptive equipment recommendations.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other team members to promote students' independence and success in academic and social-emotional domains.
- Monitor student progress, collect data, and adjust intervention strategies as needed.
Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development of goals and objectives.
Stay informed about best practices, research, and trends in occupational therapy and education.
Qualifications:
OT State Licensure
Details:
Contract
Full time
Current school year
About the benefits:
Weekly/hourly pay
Health, vision, and dental
401K
Apply today for this great opportunity or contact Kendra Black to learn more details and next steps.
Kendra Black, Recruiter
470-868-2558
Kendra.black@blazerjobs.com