Gross Motor Skills Fine Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist South Holland, Illinois

An engaging opportunity is available for Occupational Therapists looking to make a meaningful impact in a school setting for the 2025/2026 academic year. This position involves providing essential therapeutic services to students across various grade levels, focusing on their unique needs and enhancing their educational experiences.

Qualifications:

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with relevant experience in healthcare and school settings.
• Proficient in assessing and developing treatment plans for fine and gross motor skills.
• Previous experience working with pediatric populations, particularly in K-12 and early childhood programs.
• Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with teachers, parents, and interdisciplinary teams.

Location:

• South Holland, IL

Responsibilities:

• Conduct formal and informal assessments to evaluate students' motor skills and daily living activities.
• Collaborate with educational staff and IEP teams to set and implement occupational therapy goals.
• Provide therapy services tailored to individual student needs, maintaining accurate records of progress.
• Travel between school buildings as required, primarily focusing on K-12 and early childhood caseloads.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401K retirement plan to support your future.
• Continuing education support through reimbursements.
• Potential for a sign-on bonus.
• Eligibility for paid time off (PTO).

Take the next step in your career by applying for this rewarding position today. Your expertise can significantly influence the lives of young learners and help them achieve their goals.