Part-time Occupational Therapist Melrose Park, IL

Melrose Park, IL 7 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Part-Time Occupational Therapist (PreK-8th Grade Caseload)

Employment Type: Part-Time (2-3 days per week, preferably Tuesday through Thursday)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will have experience working with students in grades PreK-8th and be passionate about helping children achieve their full potential. This role involves working 2-3 days per week, with a preference for availability on Tuesdays through Thursdays.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to identify students' needs and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapy services to a diverse caseload of students from PreK to 8th grade
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student success
  • Document progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of individualized education plans (IEPs) for students
  • Educate school staff and families on strategies to support students’ needs in the classroom and at home

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Valid IL Occupational Therapist license

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
  • Flexible part-time schedule
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

If you are passionate about helping students succeed and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply!

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Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement