School-Based Occupational Therapist: Empower Students

Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits as per collective bargaining agreement

Job summary

A special education agency in the United States is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their multidisciplinary team. This role involves assessing students for special education services and developing tailored treatment plans to enhance their educational experience. Ideal candidates will possess current licensure from Illinois and NBCOT certification, along with skills in communication and problem-solving. The position offers dynamic responsibilities in a specialized education environment.

Qualifications

• Must be physically able to provide therapy to students ages 2 through 21.
• Knowledge of typical and atypical motor development required.
• Ability to effectively present ideas orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments to determine student's eligibility for special education.
• Develop treatment plans and monitor progress.
• Collaborate with educational teams for supporting students.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Special education experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Occupational Therapy practices

Education

Current IDFPR License

NBCOT Certification

Job description

A special education agency in the United States is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their multidisciplinary team. This role involves assessing students for special education services and developing tailored treatment plans to enhance their educational experience. Ideal candidates will possess current licensure from Illinois and NBCOT certification, along with skills in communication and problem-solving. The position offers dynamic responsibilities in a specialized education environment.