What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT), School Setting - Maywood, Illinois position at BlazerJobs?
Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1 years occupational therapy experience required.
Occupational Therapist (OT)
2024- 2025 School Year, Contract
Responsibilities :
- Conduct assessments to evaluate students' motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities related to school performance.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and interventions to address students' unique needs and facilitate their participation in school activities.
- Provide direct occupational therapy services, including therapeutic exercises, sensory integration activities, and adaptive equipment recommendations.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other team members to promote students' independence and success in academic and social-emotional domains.
- Monitor student progress, collect data, and adjust intervention strategies as needed.
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development of goals and objectives.
- Stay informed about best practices, research, and trends in occupational therapy and education.
Caseload details will be discussed on the virtual interview.
Qualifications :
Benefits :
Emily Faulkenberry, Recruiter
Emily.Faulkenberry@blazerjobs.com
678-373-0119