Pediatric School-Based OT — Mentorship & Free CEUs

Powerbackrehabtoyou; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 71,635 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Clinical mentorship program

Free CEUs via Medbridge

Travel program across the U.S.

PowerZone rewards

Job summary

Powerback Pediatrics is seeking a School Based Occupational Therapist to support students aged 3–21 in the greater Chicago area. You will implement goals from IEPs, coordinate with teachers and other therapists, and document progress with formal and informal measures.

The role offers mentorship from experienced clinicians, access to free CEUs through Medbridge, and opportunities to travel across the U.S. with a full-time position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy program.
• Initial registration with NBCOT.
• Valid state OT license and CPR certification.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plans with functional, measurable outcomes aligned to IEPs.
• Collaborates with Teachers, SLPs, PTs, PCPs to coordinate care.
• Documents progress with formal/informal assessments.
• Writes annual review reports and progress goals per IEP timelines.
• Attends school-based meetings (IEP, annual reviews, referrals).
• Conducts screenings and evaluations to determine OT needs in school settings.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy (ACOTE-accredited)

Initial NBCOT certification

Current CPR certification

Job description

Powerback Pediatrics is seeking a School Based Occupational Therapist to support students aged 3–21 in the greater Chicago area. You will implement goals from IEPs, coordinate with teachers and other therapists, and document progress with formal and informal measures.

The role offers mentorship from experienced clinicians, access to free CEUs through Medbridge, and opportunities to travel across the U.S. with a full-time position.