School Occupational Therapist Mooseheart, Illinois

A K-12 educational setting in Mooseheart, IL is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support to students. This contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with children across various grade levels, helping them develop essential skills for academic and daily life success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify students' occupational therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve students fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school professionals to support students learning and participation.
• Document progress and adjust interventions as necessary to meet changing student needs.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of Illinois.
• Experience working with school-age children in a K-12 environment.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric therapeutic techniques and educational interventions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Flexibility and adaptability within a school calendar setting.

Location: Mooseheart, Illinois
Contract Type: Temporary/Contract Assignment in a K-12 school.

This role offers meaningful work by directly impacting students educational experiences and daily functioning. If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to contribute your expertise in a supportive school environment, this opportunity may be the perfect fit.

Apply now to make a difference in the lives of students through comprehensive occupational therapy services.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $68.00. 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.