A dynamic K-12 educational setting in Naperville, IL is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support during a staff leave period. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student development and learning by addressing sensory, motor, and functional challenges within the school environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of students occupational therapy needs.
- Develop and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to each student's goals.
- Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to support student progress.
- Document therapy sessions and maintain accurate records in compliance with school guidelines.
- Adapt therapy strategies to meet the diverse needs of students across grade levels.
Qualifications And Experience
- Valid Occupational Therapy license with credentials to practice in an educational setting.
- Prior experience working within K-12 schools preferred.
- Strong understanding of pediatric occupational therapy techniques and school-based service delivery.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, families, and school staff.
- Ability to manage caseloads independently while adhering to strict timelines and documentation standards.
Location:This position is based in Naperville, IL, serving a K-12 academic community.
Benefits And Perks
- A contract position with clearly defined duration aligned with a staff leave.
- Opportunity to gain experience in a structured school environment.
- Supportive team-oriented atmosphere fostering professional growth.
This role is ideal for occupational therapists seeking to contribute their expertise on a temporary basis within an educational setting. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in supporting student success through targeted occupational therapy services, apply now to explore this opportunity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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.
