Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago

Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States Hawthorn District 73 Full time
Job Summary:

The Occupational Therapist will provide occupational therapy services in an educational setting to address the individual needs of each student. The ideal candidate will be responsible for consulting, collaborating, and in-service problem-solving teams. They will evaluate skills in relation to mobility, strength, and endurance, joint range of motion, gross and fine motor, visual-motor integration, motor planning, sensory processing, oral-motor control, and communication.

Responsibilities:

Consults, collaborates, and in-services problem-solving teams.
Evaluates skills in relation to mobility, strength, and endurance, joint range of motion, gross and fine motor, visual-motor integration, motor planning, sensory processing, oral-motor control, and communication.
Assists in classification and placement decisions by performing assessments of developmental and environmental functioning, using standardized testing and observation skills.
Updates, reviews, and revises goals and objectives necessary.
Monitors and evaluates therapy programs using observation, data, and/or pre-posting testing.
Monitors and reports student performance and progress via written and verbal reports.
Instructs parents, teachers, aides, or other appropriate personnel to implement motor programs, strategies, and techniques aimed at improving student functioning.
Works cooperatively and communicates appropriately with teaching staff, support staff, parents, outside services, and health professionals.
Determines placement settings and therapy time required for carrying out goals and objectives.
Maintains current accepted competencies by attending professional workshops, courses, conferences, and in-services.
Completes required reports, IEPs, and other forms promptly and in an acceptable manner.
Obtains and maintains current physician prescriptions.
Maintains an inventory of equipment and materials.
Maintains ethical standards as required by the national and state professional organizations and the District.
Attends staff meetings in appropriate subgroups and serves on committees as directed or appropriate.
May include travel between schools.
Performs other tasks and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

The Occupational Therapist must have a current and valid license as an Occupational Therapist by the Illinois Department of Registration and Education.

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