
Occupational Therapist School Setting in Highland Park, IL
Soliant, Highland Park, IL, United States
Job Description:
Job Description
Masters degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Passionate about making a difference in students’ lives? Step into an Occupational Therapist contract opportunity supporting Extended School Year (ESY) services in the Highland Park, IL area. This role will serve students in diverse settings, including potential assignments at the Red Oak campus and within Highland Park and nearby communities. As part of a dedicated educational team, you’ll help students achieve greater independence and access to learning in a supportive, collaborative environment. Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:Valid Occupational Therapist license/certification for IllinoisBackground working with pediatric or school-based caseloadsFamiliarity with IEP processes and school documentation preferredStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work on a multidisciplinary teamFlexibility to adapt to varying student needs and caseload changes throughout the ESYReliable transportation for potential travel in the Highland Park area Primary Responsibilities:Deliver evidence-based OT services to students as outlined in their IEPsCollaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and other support staff to tailor interventionsAssess and document students’ progress toward individual OT goalsCommunicate effectively with families about student needs, strategies, and progressParticipate in orientation the week of June 8th in preparation for ESYAdapt to an evolving schedule; ESY runs 6/15–7/17 with hours determined by final caseloads This contract role offers an exciting chance to boost your professional experience while providing essential support to students during summer programs. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a positive, student-focused atmosphere and impact learners of all abilities, while balancing a flexible, short-term schedule. If you’re eager to empower students and thrive during the ESY session, submit your application today to explore this rewarding Occupational Therapist position! Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31
Job Description
Masters degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Passionate about making a difference in students’ lives? Step into an Occupational Therapist contract opportunity supporting Extended School Year (ESY) services in the Highland Park, IL area. This role will serve students in diverse settings, including potential assignments at the Red Oak campus and within Highland Park and nearby communities. As part of a dedicated educational team, you’ll help students achieve greater independence and access to learning in a supportive, collaborative environment. Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:Valid Occupational Therapist license/certification for IllinoisBackground working with pediatric or school-based caseloadsFamiliarity with IEP processes and school documentation preferredStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work on a multidisciplinary teamFlexibility to adapt to varying student needs and caseload changes throughout the ESYReliable transportation for potential travel in the Highland Park area Primary Responsibilities:Deliver evidence-based OT services to students as outlined in their IEPsCollaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and other support staff to tailor interventionsAssess and document students’ progress toward individual OT goalsCommunicate effectively with families about student needs, strategies, and progressParticipate in orientation the week of June 8th in preparation for ESYAdapt to an evolving schedule; ESY runs 6/15–7/17 with hours determined by final caseloads This contract role offers an exciting chance to boost your professional experience while providing essential support to students during summer programs. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a positive, student-focused atmosphere and impact learners of all abilities, while balancing a flexible, short-term schedule. If you’re eager to empower students and thrive during the ESY session, submit your application today to explore this rewarding Occupational Therapist position! Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31