Occupational Therapist - General

FMLA Occupational Therapist is invited to join a great private school in the vicinity of Lisle, IL. New grads encouraged to apply!

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy
• IL OT license
• Previous school experience or experience in pediatrics is preferred, fieldwork counts

Here are the details:

• Caseload - 4 classrooms (3 high schools and 1 transition). approximately 29 students 
• All have autism; caseload has a wide variety of sensory, social/emotional, functional and academic needs and abilities
• Hours to be determined based on your schedule 
• Highly collaborative team based environment
• Many of our students have higher maladaptive behaviors so someone who is comfortable and willing to work with student's with higher needs 
• Jan 4th - April 8th, 2027 FMLA

Key Responsibilities:? 

• Assess students' motor, sensory, and functional abilities to identify areas of need and develop individualized therapy plans.
• Deliver targeted occupational therapy interventions in accordance with students' IEPs, helping them achieve academic and developmental goals.
• Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other specialists to create supportive learning environments tailored to students' unique needs.
• Contribute to the development of IEPs by offering insights on motor development, sensory needs, and appropriate accommodation or modifications.

Benefits:?? 

• Comprehensive Insurance:?Medical, dental, and vision coverage ?
• Housing Allowance:?Weekly per diem for eligible travelers ? 
• Credentialing Reimbursements:?Support for licensure and certification costs ? 
• 401(k) with Matching:?Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately? 
• Weekly Pay:?Direct deposit for convenience ? 
• Clinical Support:?Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship ?

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