Soliant
School Occupational Therapist - Joliet, Illinois
Soliant, Joliet, Illinois, United States, 60435
A full-time Occupational Therapist position is available at an elementary school in Joliet, IL for the upcoming school year. This role requires expertise in delivering occupational therapy services onsite in a school environment, supporting elementary-aged students with diverse needs.
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. Key Responsibilities: Provide individualized occupational therapy evaluations, treatments, and interventions aligned with students educational goals. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student development and participation in school activities. Maintain accurate therapy documentation and progress reports. Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to team decisions. Utilize knowledge of teletherapy and home health settings to enhance intervention strategies, when appropriate, while ensuring services are delivered onsite. Desired Qualifications: Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based practice. Familiarity with home health and teletherapy occupational therapy contexts. Strong understanding of child development and pediatric therapy strategies. Excellent communication and teamwork skills for collaboration within a school community. Commitment to supporting students functional independence and academic success. Location: Onsite position at an elementary school in Joliet, Illinois. Contract Details: Full-time, school year position. Services must be provided onsite; virtual or remote work is not an option. This opportunity is ideal for occupational therapists who thrive in educational settings and are passionate about making a positive impact in childrens daily learning experiences. Qualified candidates interested in this full-time, school-year position should apply promptly to be considered. 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.
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. Key Responsibilities: Provide individualized occupational therapy evaluations, treatments, and interventions aligned with students educational goals. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student development and participation in school activities. Maintain accurate therapy documentation and progress reports. Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to team decisions. Utilize knowledge of teletherapy and home health settings to enhance intervention strategies, when appropriate, while ensuring services are delivered onsite. Desired Qualifications: Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based practice. Familiarity with home health and teletherapy occupational therapy contexts. Strong understanding of child development and pediatric therapy strategies. Excellent communication and teamwork skills for collaboration within a school community. Commitment to supporting students functional independence and academic success. Location: Onsite position at an elementary school in Joliet, Illinois. Contract Details: Full-time, school year position. Services must be provided onsite; virtual or remote work is not an option. This opportunity is ideal for occupational therapists who thrive in educational settings and are passionate about making a positive impact in childrens daily learning experiences. Qualified candidates interested in this full-time, school-year position should apply promptly to be considered. 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.