Full-Time School OT — Pediatric Therapy in Schools

AHS Staffing; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

AHS Staffing is seeking a School Services Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Rockford, Illinois. The role involves assessing students, developing therapy plans, and delivering interventions within school settings.

We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy and an IL OT license; school experience or pediatrics is preferred. Mentorship is available for new grads; this is an in-person, 40-hour-per-week position spanning 41 weeks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• IL OT license required.
• Previous school experience or pediatrics experience preferred; fieldwork counts.
• Mentorship available for New Grads, training and support throughout assignment.

Responsibilities

• Assess students' needs and develop individualized therapy plans.
• Deliver OT interventions in accordance with IEPs to support academic and developmental goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other specialists to create supportive learning environments.
• Contribute to IEP development with insights on motor and sensory needs and accommodations.

Skills

Communication with students/teachers

IEP collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

IL OT license

Job description

AHS Staffing is seeking a School Services Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Rockford, Illinois. The role involves assessing students, developing therapy plans, and delivering interventions within school settings.

We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy and an IL OT license; school experience or pediatrics is preferred. Mentorship is available for new grads; this is an in-person, 40-hour-per-week position spanning 41 weeks.