What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chicago Public Schools OT position at Chicago Public Schools?
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
The Chicago Public Schools is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to achieving our goal of providing a high-quality education to every child in every neighborhood.
Job Summary
This position will involve working with students with diverse needs, developing individualized plans to address each student's unique requirements, and collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure that students receive the support they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a current and active Illinois license to practice as an occupational therapist, have a Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The Chicago Public Schools is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to achieving our goal of providing a high-quality education to every child in every neighborhood.
Job Summary
This position will involve working with students with diverse needs, developing individualized plans to address each student's unique requirements, and collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure that students receive the support they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Providing direct supervision of occupational therapy assistants in accordance with Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act;
- Participating in clinical educational opportunities for students of occupational therapy;
- Seeking regular opportunities for professional growth;
- Adhering to professional, ethical, and legal standards of practice as defined by the American Occupational Therapy Association;
Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a current and active Illinois license to practice as an occupational therapist, have a Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
