Occupational Therapist School Setting in Elgin, IL
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Job Description
Step into a unique opportunity supporting students as a contracted Occupational Therapist for the 2024-2025 school year near Elgin, IL. This role offers you the chance to make a lasting impact by providing therapy across a dynamic caseload in both school-based and home health environments. With services extending to teletherapy and dedicated healthcare needs, youll collaborate with education teams to deliver essential support that helps students meet their goals.
What We're Looking For:
- Experienced or emerging Occupational Therapists (OT) with a background in school settings, healthcare, home health, or teletherapy
- Illinois OT license in good standing
- Familiarity with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and the ability to navigate various digital documentation systems (training provided)
- Strong organizational skills, especially in itinerant roles across multiple locations
- Effective communicator with students, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams
- Comfortable adapting to different work models (caseload or workload) and flexible with changing needs
- Able to start August 13th and commit through May 27th
What Youll Do:
- Provide direct and indirect OT services to a range of students with diverse needs
- Contribute expertise in the development, implementation, and tracking of IEPs
- Participate in paid administrative time and team meetings
- Utilize and receive training on the districts preferred IEP documentation system
- Travel as needed between assigned sites, with support for itinerant work
- Collaborate with district and administrative leaders to ensure best practices
Why Youll Love This Role:
- Opportunity to deliver therapy services in innovative formatsschool-based, home health, and teletherapy
- Comprehensive support and training from day one
- Meaningful engagement with a collaborative, education-focused district
- Contracted schedule aligns with the academic year for work-life balance
- The chance to work in a program recognized for strong initiatives and inclusive culture
Ready to support students growth and join a passionate community of professionals? Submit your application today and take the next step in a rewarding therapy career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $55.00. 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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