A full-time Occupational Therapist with expertise in telehealth and school-based services is sought for a contract position located in South Holland, IL. This role focuses on delivering high-quality occupational therapy interventions within the educational setting, utilizing both in-person and telehealth methods to support student development and success.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to students in a school environment.
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized intervention plans addressing students' functional needs.
• Implement therapeutic strategies via telehealth as well as traditional onsite sessions.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to enhance student participation and learning.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with relevant regulations and professional standards.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in school-based occupational therapy.
Qualifications and Experience:
• Valid Occupational Therapy license.
• Proven experience delivering OT services in schools, including telehealth.
• Strong understanding of educational systems and student-centered intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication skills for working with students, parents, and school staff.
• Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches for remote service delivery.
• Commitment to fostering student independence and academic achievement.
Location: South Holland, Illinois
Offering a contract role that provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on student growth and well-being through innovative occupational therapy approaches. Apply now to contribute expertise in this dynamic school setting.
Compensation for this position ranges from $37.15 to $57.15. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.