What are the responsibilities and job description for the School-Based Occupational Specialist position at Epic Special Education Staffing?
Epic Special Education Staffing is committed to empowering students with disabilities by providing exceptional special education services. Our team of experienced professionals works together to create a supportive environment where students can grow and thrive.
We are seeking a skilled Contract School Certified Occupational Therapist to join our team in Illinois for the upcoming school year. This opportunity is perfect for a compassionate and dedicated professional who is eager to make a positive impact on the lives of students with disabilities.
About the Opportunity:
- Duration: ASAP - May 23, 2025
- Location: Oswego, IL
- Work Schedule: Full-time
- Working Hours: 33.80 hours per week
Responsibilities:
- Develop customized occupational therapy programs tailored to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities
- Establish partnerships with educators, speech therapists, and other specialists to create a comprehensive support network for students
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and adjust therapy plans as necessary
- Foster effective communication with parents, teachers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless transitions and support
Requirements:
- At least 1 year of verified experience as a School Certified Occupational Therapist within the past 3 years
- Active School Certified Occupational Therapist certification or ongoing application in state of practice
- Able to work lawfully in the United States
We offer a superior compensation package including medical, dental, and vision benefits, infertility & domestic partner coverage, summer insurance coverage, paid time off & holidays, 401(k) matching, employee wellness and EAP, continuing education & licensure reimbursement, and referral incentives.