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Occupational Therapist

Chicago Public Schools

Cicero, IL
4 days ago
$60k - $80k

Job Description

Join Chicago Public Schools as an Occupational Therapist, where you'll provide vital therapy services to help students with disabilities thrive in their educational environment. Your expertise will enhance student participation and independence, making a meaningful impact on their lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate students through observation and interviews
  • Develop and implement individualized OT intervention strategies
  • Collaborate with school teams to enhance student participation
  • Document OT services and student progress
  • Supervise occupational therapy assistants

Required Qualifications

  • National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy
  • Current Illinois license to practice occupational therapy
  • Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in school-based therapy
  • Knowledge of assistive technology
  • Experience developing Individualized Education Programs

Benefits & Perks