School Occupational Therapist - Part Time
Minimum 1
years occupational therapy experience required.
Job Title:School Occupational Therapist
Location:Niles ILarea
Job Type:Contract
About Us:
Sunbelt is a healthcare agency specializing in providing school-based therapy services to schools around the country. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact in the lives of students. We are currently seeking skilled Occupational Therapists to join our team on a contract basis and support schools.
Job Details:
Part time - 1.5days/week
In-person
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities
Collaborate with school staff and Individualized Education Program (IEP) teams to develop individualized treatment plans and goals for students
Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, both individually and in group settings, addressing areas such as fine motor skills, sensory integration, visual-motor coordination, and self-care
Adapt classroom environments, equipment, and materials to promote accessibility and facilitate student participation
Collaborate effectively with teachers, special education staff, parents, and other professionals involved in the students' care
Document student progress, treatment plans, and other relevant information according to agency and school guidelines
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development and implementation of appropriate goals and accommodations for students
Stay updated on current research, best practices, and relevant laws and regulations in school-based occupational therapy
Qualifications:
Valid Illinois Occupational Therapy license
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
Previous experience as a School Occupational Therapist is preferred, but new graduates with relevant fieldwork experience are encouraged to apply
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and IEP team members
How to Apply:Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
years occupational therapy experience required.
Job Title:School Occupational Therapist
Location:Niles ILarea
Job Type:Contract
About Us:
Sunbelt is a healthcare agency specializing in providing school-based therapy services to schools around the country. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact in the lives of students. We are currently seeking skilled Occupational Therapists to join our team on a contract basis and support schools.
Job Details:
Part time - 1.5days/week
In-person
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities
Collaborate with school staff and Individualized Education Program (IEP) teams to develop individualized treatment plans and goals for students
Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, both individually and in group settings, addressing areas such as fine motor skills, sensory integration, visual-motor coordination, and self-care
Adapt classroom environments, equipment, and materials to promote accessibility and facilitate student participation
Collaborate effectively with teachers, special education staff, parents, and other professionals involved in the students' care
Document student progress, treatment plans, and other relevant information according to agency and school guidelines
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development and implementation of appropriate goals and accommodations for students
Stay updated on current research, best practices, and relevant laws and regulations in school-based occupational therapy
Qualifications:
Valid Illinois Occupational Therapy license
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
Previous experience as a School Occupational Therapist is preferred, but new graduates with relevant fieldwork experience are encouraged to apply
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and IEP team members
How to Apply:Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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