Occupational Therapist Role

6 days ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Chicago Public Schools Full time
Job Overview

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in enhancing the participation of students in educational activities by addressing their unique needs through individualized therapy.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate students' performance and collaborate with educational teams to implement effective strategies that promote independence and safety.
  • Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy intervention strategies to address students' unique needs.
  • Collaborate with student, school team members, parents, community agencies, administrators, and physicians regarding effective coordination of services.
  • Evaluate and document student progress in accordance with the ILOTA as well as school district, State and Federal policies.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy.
  • Current and active Illinois license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
  • 24 hours of continuing education per license renewal cycle.


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