Job Description
A professional is sought for a summer position in a K-12 educational setting, providing essential therapeutic services to students from June 16 to July 10, 2025. This role involves working with children to support their individual needs through tailored occupational therapy, ensuring they have the tools necessary for a successful school experience.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Occupational Therapy License
- Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Experience in school-based therapy preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals
- Knowledge of K-12 educational policies and practices
Location:
- Chicago, IL (Harvey area)
Responsibilities:
- Assess student needs and develop appropriate therapy plans
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions
- Collaborate with educational staff to integrate therapy into daily activities
- Maintain accurate documentation of therapy services and student progress
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding therapy goals
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the overall support of students
Benefits:
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Flexible schedules to accommodate personal commitments
- Supportive work environment focused on student success
This unique opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives during the summer months. Interested professionals are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by exploring this position. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding role.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled