Autism School-Based OT with Sign-On Bonus

Hawthorne Foundation; Westchester (IL); On-site; USD 73,314 - 85,107; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Education incentives

Life insurance/AD&D

403B plans

Paid vacation, holiday & sick time

Job summary

Hawthorne Foundation in Westchester, Illinois is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to provide specialized treatment to children in a supportive educational environment. You will collaborate closely with teachers and parents to ensure progress according to IEP goals.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy and has experience working with children with Autism and related conditions. The position offers a competitive salary and includes comprehensive medical benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience with children with Autism/PDD and other developmental disabilities.
• New York State Licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Ability and willingness to provide direct services.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate treatment to school age children as outlined in the IEP goals.
• Communicate with teachers and parents about children’s progress.
• Conduct OT evaluations for students when requested.

Skills

Treatment planning

Classroom communication

Occupational Therapy evaluations

Medicaid compliance

Education

Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Hawthorne Foundation in Westchester, Illinois is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to provide specialized treatment to children in a supportive educational environment. You will collaborate closely with teachers and parents to ensure progress according to IEP goals.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy and has experience working with children with Autism and related conditions. The position offers a competitive salary and includes comprehensive medical benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off.