Occupational Therapist - FMLA

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$104k–$125k

H1B: no

Anthromededucation Full-time Occupational Therapist providing services to K–5 students with diverse needs. Responsibilities include developing therapy goals, collaborating with educational teams, and maintaining documentation.

Responsibilities

As a school-based Occupational Therapist, you will provide occupational therapy services to students in grades K–5 with a variety of needs. You will work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, families, and other related service providers to help students develop the skills they need to access and participate in their educational environment.
Provide direct occupational therapy services to K–5th grade students
Develop and implement individualized therapy goals and interventions
Support students' fine motor, visual-motor, sensory, self-care, and functional skills as appropriate
Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support student success in the classroom
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development and implementation of student goals
Monitor and document student progress
Maintain accurate and timely therapy documentation
Communicate effectively with families and members of the educational team
Collaborate with other related service providers to provide coordinated student support
Adapt interventions and strategies based on individual student needs

Qualification

Experience working with children

Required

Current Illinois IDFPR Occupational Therapy license
Experience working with children or in a school setting is preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Passion for supporting students and helping them build independence and confidence