A rewarding opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support within a school setting. This role involves working directly with students to enhance their participation and success in educational activities, using evidence-based therapeutic strategies tailored to individual needs.
Location: Washington, Illinois
Environment: School-based setting with travel requirements
Responsibilities
- Assess and evaluate students occupational performance and needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to support academic and developmental goals
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to create supportive learning environments
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school policies and regulations
- Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities
- Travel between schools or educational facilities as required
Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapy licensure or certification
- Experience in school-based occupational therapy preferred
- Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy techniques
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication skills with students, families, and colleagues
- Flexibility to travel within assigned areas
Benefits/Perks
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on student learning and development
- Professional growth within educational support services
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Variety in daily work locations due to travel requirements
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist eager to contribute to student success through individualized care and collaborative practices, consider this school-based position. Apply today to further your career in educational therapy services.
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.
