An opportunity is available for an experienced professional specializing in occupational therapy within an educational setting. This contract position is based in Naperville, IL, focusing on providing therapeutic services to high school students for the duration of the school year.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Previous experience working in a school setting, particularly with high school students
- Strong assessment and intervention skills
- Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative mindset to work effectively with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals
Location:
Naperville, IL (High School Setting)
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to determine students' needs and develop tailored therapy plans
- Collaborate with educators and parents to address students individual goals outlined in IEPs
- Provide direct occupational therapy services and monitor student progress
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions and outcomes
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and strategies for support
Benefits:
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment with collaborative staff
- Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate personal commitments
Take the next step in your professional journey by applying for this rewarding role in an engaging school environment. Your expertise can make a significant impact on students' lives. Submit your application today and contribute to the development and well-being of young individuals.