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Occupational Therapist School Based 2021/22

Employer
Futures
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Salary
Competitive

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Were Hiring Occupational Therapists Full and Part Time

Futures Education is seeking to hire Occupational Therapists (OTs) in Chicago, IL for the 2021-2022 academic year.

Futures Education is a unique organization that provides management and clinical staff to schools located in several locations throughout the United States. First and foremost, we are hands-on practitioners and educators, committed to best practices, research, and data-driven decision making that provides authenticity to our work and allows us to provide unparalleled service to our client partners.

Futures Education is therapist owned and operated, and our mission is to build better lives. Chicago therapists are supported by dedicated Area Managers who are also practicing clinicians!

As a member of our team, the Occupational Therapists' responsibilities include:
  • Plan for and provide targeted therapy for a variety of students on your caseload
  • Collect data on student achievement for the purpose of documenting activities, preparing reports and/or updating Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Conduct formal assessments to evaluate a student's eligibility for occupational services
  • Participate in school based meetings to present evaluation results and discuss how to best support a student's identified needs
  • Develop and implement IEPs, monitor and report on progress toward goals as part of the special education team
  • Support classroom teachers concerning any occupational therapy needs of general education students by conducting screenings and providing tier interventions

Qualifications:
  • Possess a valid Illinois Occupational Therapist license
  • Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • New Grads encouraged to apply

Benefits:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • 401K
  • Access to variety of paper and electronic assessment materials (Q-Interactive, Q Global)

COVID-19 Precaution(s):
  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Plastic shield at work stations
  • Temperature screenings
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

For more information on Occupational Therapist positions in Chicago, IL please contact Chris McDaniels @904.295.2963 or cmcdaniels@futureshealth.com. You may also visit www.discoverfutures.com

Required Skills

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
Illinois State Occupational Therapy License
Related school-based experience and familiarity with the Impact Service Capture program preferred but not required
Bilingual preferred, not required.

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