What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Occupational Therapist | Burbank, Illinois position at BlazerJobs?
Master's 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.
An opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to provide specialized services in a school setting located in Burbank, IL. This contract position offers flexibility for both local and travel candidates committed to supporting students with diverse needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions to students based on their assessment and IEP goals.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and related service providers to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Monitor student progress and adjust therapy techniques accordingly.
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute professional insights.
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy certification/license appropriate for Illinois.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work within a school-based team environment.
- Experience working with children in educational settings preferred.
- For travel candidates: Must hold current certifications for the state of assignment.
Location: Burbank, Illinois
Benefits for Travel Candidates:
- Eligibility for tax-free housing and meal stipends.
- Opportunity to maintain a low taxable income.
- Support in coordinating housing and travel logistics.
This contract position provides a chance to impact the educational success and daily functioning of school-aged children while receiving competitive support for travel professionals. Candidates with the appropriate qualifications who are ready to contribute their expertise are encouraged to apply.
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.
Salary : $39 - $59