Occupational Therapist

Full-Time School-Based Occupational Therapist Position in Elk Grove Village, IL

Organization: AnthroMed Education

Are you ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of students? At AnthroMed Education, we specialize in empowering related service providers to transform the school experience for students. We believe in the incredible rewards of working in a school setting and are looking for a passionate School-Based Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in Elk Grove Village, IL.

This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work with elementary and middle school students—supporting their growth and development from now until June 2nd, 2025.

Compensation:
Starting salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year, based on experience

Why Choose AnthroMed Education?

• Inspire the Future: You’ll play a critical role in shaping the educational journey of students across multiple grade levels.
• Diverse Caseload: Treat a variety of students with different needs and challenges in three elementary schools and one middle school.
• Collaborative Environment: Work hand-in-hand with a supportive team of educators and therapists to maximize student success.
• Growth Opportunities: Join a team that values professional development, and be part of an organization that supports and nurtures your growth as a therapist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design & Implement: Create, implement, and refine cutting-edge occupational therapy programs that align with the school’s values and goals.
• Comprehensive Assessments: Conduct thorough evaluations, develop individualized intervention plans, and provide direct therapy to support students’ functional skills in their educational environment.
• Collaborative Approach: Partner with teachers, staff, and families to ensure everyone is on the same page when it comes to helping students thrive.
• IEP Development: Play a vital role in developing and updating Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), contributing to a roadmap for student success.
• Evidence-Based Interventions: Use the latest research-backed therapies to address students' needs, helping them gain the skills they need to succeed in daily life and school activities.
• Accurate Documentation: Maintain detailed, up-to-date records in accordance with district policies, ensuring compliance and quality care for students.

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: A Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• License: A valid Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) license and National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Experience: Previous experience in a school setting is preferred, but a genuine passion for supporting students is key.

If you're ready to bring your skills to a team that values your expertise, creativity, and dedication, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become part of the AnthroMed Education family, where your work will truly make a difference in students' lives.

AnthroMed is an Equal Opportunity Employer
AnthroMed LLC will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran