Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Occupational Therapist -Machesney Park, Illinois
Position Overview: Blazer Jobs is currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for acontract position in Machesney Park, Illinois. This school-based role involves working closely with students to support their physical, emotional, and educational development through specialized therapeutic interventions. This position would entail 240 minutes/month.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with their individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Assess students' needs and develop targeted therapy goals to enhance their academic and social participation.
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy into the classroom and home environments.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and treatment plans.
- Adhere to all local and state regulations and school district policies.
Qualifications:
- Must meet all requirements set forth by local and state regulations.
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of Illinois.
- Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations is preferred.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits:
- Weekly direct deposit
- Healthcare options
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Additional traditional benefits
Application Process: Qualified professionals are encouraged to apply by emailing their resume to Eileen Nestor at eileen.nestor@blazerjobs.com. For a quicker response, please call Eileen Nestor at (813) 530-1965.
Eileen Nestor
Recruiting Advisor
Eileen.nestor@blazerjobs.com
(813) 530-1965