Travel School Occupational Therapist - Chicago, Illinois

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a licensed Occupational Therapist specializing in school settings, based in Chicago, IL. This travel position allows you to work within various school environments, providing essential therapy services to support students' developmental and educational needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and interventions tailored for school-aged children.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Utilize evidence-based practices to enhance students' functional skills and participation in the classroom.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Adapt therapy techniques to accommodate diverse student populations and learning environments.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapy license with experience in pediatric or school-based settings.
• Strong knowledge of school-based therapy practices and IEP processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, families, and school staff.
• Flexibility and enthusiasm for travel assignments within the Chicago area.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and student-centered care.

Location: This position is based in Chicago, IL, with travel opportunities to different schools within the region, offering variety and exposure to diverse educational environments.

Benefits:

• Engage in meaningful work that positively impacts childrens academic and functional success.
• Experience varied settings through travel assignments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams dedicated to student well-being.

If you are a motivated Occupational Therapist passionate about school-based practice and eager to embrace travel opportunities in Chicago, we encourage you to apply and contribute to shaping students futures through specialized therapy services.

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.