Occupational Therapist School Setting in Elk Grove Village, IL

Desired Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in the state Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting is highly preferred Strong communication skills for collaboration with teachers, students, and parents Ability to create and implement individualized treatment plans and IEP goals Familiarity with sensory integration techniques and adaptive equipment is a plus

Primary Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine students' needs for occupational therapy Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans in collaboration with educational staff Integrate OT interventions into the classroom to promote skill acquisition and student participation Document progress, maintain records, and contribute to IEP meetings Provide consultation and training to educators and caregivers for optimal support Support students' fine and gross motor skills, sensory processing, self-regulation, and adaptive functioning If you are passionate about empowering students and bringing clinical expertise to a collaborative school environment, this contract position offers a fulfilling way to broaden your impact. Seize the opportunity to contribute to a supportive team while working with a diverse student population. Ready to help students achieve their goals? Submit your application today and embark on a rewarding journey in pediatric occupational therapy! 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.