What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist (School-Based) in Vernon Hills, IL position at Soliant?
Minimum 1 years occupational therapy experience required.
Job Opportunity: School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location:Vernon Hills, IL
Position: Full-Time School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our school team. This role involves providing occupational therapy services, conducting assessments, and developing individualized education programs (IEPs) for students. Experience in a school setting is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
Job Opportunity: School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location:Vernon Hills, IL
Position: Full-Time School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our school team. This role involves providing occupational therapy services, conducting assessments, and developing individualized education programs (IEPs) for students. Experience in a school setting is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and IEPs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support students' functional and educational needs.
- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided.
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to setting educational goals for students.
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an OT.
- Prior experience in a school setting is highly desirable.
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work-life balance with school holidays and summer breaks.