Occupational Therapist

4 days ago


Streamwood, Illinois, United States Spectrum Center Schools and Programs Full time
Occupational Therapist Job Description

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special needs.

Responsibilities:
  • Implement designated student services as detailed in the student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), including the number of hours and designated times.
  • Complete assessment reports within the required timeframe.
  • Communicate the results of evaluations and specific recommendations for occupational therapy services to parents, educational staff, and students as needed.
  • Develop and adjust IEP goals as necessary.
  • Conduct periodic reassessments of therapy objectives based on student needs.
  • Monitor and collaborate with other professionals and paraprofessionals involved in occupational therapy intervention procedures.
  • Document and maintain student progress reports in accordance with district and program guidelines.
  • Participate in IEP meetings to present information relevant to the student's therapy goals.
  • Create an environment conducive to learning and suitable for the maturity level, interests, and needs of the student.
  • Evaluate student progress and determine readiness for termination of occupational therapy services.
  • Facilitate in-service education and professional development for related service/occupational therapy staff.
  • Participate in training educational school staff in the use of assistive technology, such as adaptive equipment.
  • Participate in all required meetings.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in occupational therapy or a related field.
  • Valid state occupational therapist (OT) license.
  • Prior experience and/or knowledge in providing occupational therapy services, especially in special education.
  • Prior experience and/or knowledge in applied behavior analysis (ABA) is preferred.
  • Advanced skills in working with students with diverse needs at various levels.
  • Excellent communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Solid motivational skills and willingness to adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
  • Proficiency in using relevant technology, including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, and database entry.

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, and opportunities for growth and development.

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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