School-Based Occupational Therapist

Seeking a School-Based Occupational Therapist Role Overview Provide occupational therapy services to elementary and middle school students in a collaborative educational setting. Responsibilities include conducting screenings, assessments, and delivering direct and consultative therapy aligned with IEP goals. Active participation in IEP meetings and collaboration with staff are essential to support student success. Key Duties Perform student evaluations, treatments, and progress reportsDeliver therapy services tailored to student needsCollaborate with educators, administrators, and service providersParticipate in student conferences and IEP meetingsManage caseloads across various educational programs Qualifications & Skills Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited programActive Illinois Occupational Therapist licensePreferred experience in school-based or pediatric settingsStrong communication, organizational, and documentation skillsAbility to work collaboratively in a student-focused environment Additional Information This position offers competitive hourly pay, health benefits, paid time off, and professional development support. It involves full-time hours during the school year, onsite at a school near Rockford, IL. The role emphasizes teamwork, student-centered care, and adherence to educational and clinical standards.