Full Time ESY Occupational Therapist - Lake Bluff, United States - Soliant

Description

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

Soliant Health, a leading healthcare staffing company, is currently seeking a School-Based Occupational Therapist near Chicago, IL. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school setting and positively impact the lives of students by providing essential occupational therapy services.
Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with students, teachers, and parents to assess and address the unique needs of each student.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to enhance students' fine motor skills, sensory processing, coordination, and overall functional abilities.
• Provide direct therapy services to students, either individually or in group settings, in alignment with their educational goals
• Modify classroom environments and recommend adaptive equipment or assistive technology as necessary to support students' participation and success in academic and social activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress, communicate effectively with relevant stakeholders, and participate in team meetings and IEP (Individualized Education Program) discussions.

Requirements:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license
• Masters Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Passion for working with children and a strong desire to make a positive impact in a school-based setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students, parents, teachers, and other professionals
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques and approaches based on the unique needs and abilities of each student

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to for immediate assistance.