School Occupational Therapist | Aurora, Illinois

Job Description

An opportunity is available for a state of Illinois licensed OT to support students in a K-12 educational setting. This role involves working with varying ages, specifically from elementary to middle grades, focusing on their sensory and therapeutic needs. Both full-time and part-time schedules are offered, providing flexibility in your work hours.

Responsibilities:

• Provide OT services to students across different grade levels.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each students needs.
• Collaborate with educators and other specialists to facilitate comprehensive support.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to monitor student progress and adjust therapy as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of therapy sessions and student outcomes.
• Support students in achieving their sensory integration goals to enhance their learning experiences.

Qualifications:

• Active state of Illinois OT license.
• Experience in pediatric therapy or within school settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of sensory integration techniques and their application in therapy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students and staff.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently across different campuses.

This role requires a dedicated professional eager to make a positive impact on students' lives through effective occupational therapy. For those ready to take the next step, submitting your resume for consideration is encouraged. Your expertise can contribute significantly to a supportive educational environment. We look forward to reviewing your application.