School Occupational Therapist - Full Time

Sunbelt Staffing
South Elgin, IL, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.

Job Title : School Occupational Therapist

Location : South Elgin ILarea

Job Type : Contract

About Us :

Sunbelt is a healthcare agency specializing in providing school-based therapy services to schools around the country. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact in the lives of students.

We are currently seeking skilled Occupational Therapists to join our team on a contract basis and support schools.

Job Details :
  • Full time
  • Full time
  • K-12 caseload
  • 1 school site
  • Responsibilities :

    • Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities
    • Collaborate with school staff and Individualized Education Program (IEP) teams to develop individualized treatment plans and goals for students
    • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, both individually and in group settings, addressing areas such as fine motor skills, sensory integration, visual-motor coordination, and self-care
    • Adapt classroom environments, equipment, and materials to promote accessibility and facilitate student participation
    • Collaborate effectively with teachers, special education staff, parents, and other professionals involved in the students' care
    • Document student progress, treatment plans, and other relevant information according to agency and school guidelines
    • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development and implementation of appropriate goals and accommodations for students
    • Stay updated on current research, best practices, and relevant laws and regulations in school-based occupational therapy

    Qualifications :

    • Valid Illinois Occupational Therapy license
    • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
    • Previous experience as a School Occupational Therapist is preferred, but new graduates with relevant fieldwork experience are encouraged to apply
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and IEP team members

    How to Apply :

    Submit your resume to and reference the location of the position.

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