School Occupational Therapist | Chicago, Illinois Job at Bilingual Therapies, Chicago, IL

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  • Bilingual Therapies
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A school-based occupational therapy role is available in the Chicago, IL area, serving K-12 students. This position involves providing therapeutic support in both specialized special education classrooms and general district programs, addressing the diverse needs of district students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to students within A.E.R.O. special education classrooms and member district settings.
  • Assess student needs and develop individualized treatment plans to enhance participation and functional skills.
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to integrate therapeutic strategies into the educational environment.
  • Document progress and communicate effectively with families and team members.
  • Adhere to state and federal regulations, maintaining professional standards of practice.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid state occupational therapy license or certification.
  • Experience in school-based occupational therapy preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of pediatric therapy techniques and school regulations.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Location:

  • This contract position is based in Chicago, Illinois, serving K-12 schools within the region.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to impact the educational success and development of children.
  • Gain experience working with diverse student populations in both special education and district settings.
  • Collaborative environment that values professional growth.

This contract covers the full school year (CSY). Interested candidates with the necessary certification are encouraged to apply and provide documentation of certification when submitting their application.

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by applying to support students in this dynamic and rewarding school setting.

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.

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