Lead School-Based Occupational Therapist

Community Unit School District 308; Oswego Township (IL); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Community Unit School District 308 in Oswego, IL seeks an experienced Occupational Therapist to lead the development, implementation, and coordination of the district's OT program for students with disabilities. The role involves screening and evaluating students, planning individualized education programs, and providing targeted therapy to enhance daily living activities and school participation.

Collaboration with staff and ongoing professional development are required.

Formación

• State Certification to practice as an Occupational Therapist with current licensure.
• Initial certification by NBCOT with active status.
• Driver's license or reliable transportation.

Responsabilidades

• Develops, implements and coordinates the district's occupational therapy program within the school system.
• Screens, evaluates and monitors students for educational programming and therapy.
• Collaborates with staff to interpret student performance and plan services.
• Documents services and maintains records per policies and laws.
• Supervises Occupational Therapy Assistants as needed.
• Plans continuing education for staff and families.
• Stays current with developments through seminars/research.

Conocimientos

Occupational therapy theory

Assessment planning

Team collaboration

Communication skills

FERPA knowledge

MS Office

Educación

OT Bachelor's degree

NBCOT certification

State OT licensure

Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

Community Unit School District 308 in Oswego, IL seeks an experienced Occupational Therapist to lead the development, implementation, and coordination of the district's OT program for students with disabilities. The role involves screening and evaluating students, planning individualized education programs, and providing targeted therapy to enhance daily living activities and school participation.

Collaboration with staff and ongoing professional development are required.