School Occupational Therapist - Chicago, Illinois
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Job Description
An excellent opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide vital support within a school setting in Chicago, IL. This contract position offers the chance to work closely with students, helping them overcome challenges and improve their functional abilities for better academic and daily living outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify student needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to support learning and development
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to create inclusive and supportive environments
- Document progress and adjust interventions as necessary to maximize student success
- Provide recommendations for adaptive equipment, strategies, and environmental modifications
- Participate in team meetings and contribute professional insights to support student goals
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license or certification
- Experience working as an OT in school environments
- Strong knowledge of pediatric development and therapeutic techniques
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff
- Skilled in designing individualized interventions that promote independence and learning
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive educational atmosphere
Location: Chicago, IL
This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in students lives by supporting their educational and developmental journeys. If you are a motivated Occupational Therapist ready to contribute your expertise in a school setting, apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $68.00. 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.
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